MUK 207E - Strenght of Materials

Course Objectives

1. To teach the basic concepts and principles of strength of materials
2. To give an ability to calculate stresses and deformations of objects under external loadings
3. To give an ability to apply the knowledge of strength of materials on engineering applications and design problems

Course Description

Basic Concepts. Mechanical Properties of Materials. Axial Loading. Transverse Shear. Bending. Deflection of Beams. Torsion. Buckling of Columns. States of Stress and Strain. Criteria for Failure. Combined Loadings.