AEM4581
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AEM 4581 - Mechanics of Solids (3 Cr.)
Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (11090)
TIOT - College of Science and Engineering
Course description
Continuum mechanics in one dimension: kinematics; mass, momentum/energy, constitutive theory. Wave propagation, heat conduction. Strings. Euler-Bernoulli theory. 3-D deformations/stress. Topics from fracture mechanics, structural stability, vibrations, thin films, layered media, smart materials, phase transformations, 3-D elastic wave propagation. Elasticity, viscoelasticity, plasticity.
prereq: 3031, [Math 2373 or equiv], [Math 2374 or equiv], CSE upper div
prereq: 3031, [Math 2373 or equiv], [Math 2374 or equiv], CSE upper div
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Requirements
001552
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
02289
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Fall Odd Year