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Course Name	Turkish	Sürekli Ortamlar Mekaniği
	English	Continuum Mechanics I
Course Code	MUH 311E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	5	3	5	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Saadet Seher Özer
Course Objectives		To teach tensor operations and physical meaning of a tensor and its components. 2. To teach the basic equations related to the description of deformation and motion of a continuum. 3. To obtain the equation of conservation of mass, the equation of conservation of momentum, the equation of conservation of angular momentum and the equation of conservation of energy. 4. To provide the concepts of stress vector and tensor.
Course Description		Deformation, length and angle changes, area and volume changes. Strain invariants, principal axes, compatibility conditions. Kinematics; velocity, acceleration, material derivative, path, stream and streak lines. Deformation rate, vorticity. Kinematics of line, surface and volume integrals. Stress tensor, principal stresses. Equations of conservation of mass and balance of, momentum, angular momentum and energy.
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