ME 454 - Advanced Solid Mechanics

Introduction to the theory of elasticity. Focus on the equations of equilibrium, constitutive equations, and compatibility conditions. Consideration give to failure criteria and specialized problems in beam bending, torsion, and buckling. Introduction to the finite element method.

Requisites: ME 353 (Required, Previous). Mechanical Engineering Major.

Credits:3 cr

Session Cycle: Winter OnlyYearly Cycle: Every Year