ME 454 - Advanced Solid Mechanics

Credits: 3

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 Mechanical Engineering Major (Required, Previous).

Session Cycle: Winter Only Yearly Cycle: Every Year