AEM4581

AEM 4581 - Mechanics of Solids (3 Cr.)

Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (11090) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

AEM 4581 - Mechanics of Solids (3 Cr.)

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

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

Typically offered term(s)

Fall Odd Year