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Course Name	Turkish	Plak ve Kabuk Teorisi
	English	Theory of Plates and Shells
Course Code	UUM 608E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Halit Süleyman Türkmen Halit Süleyman Türkmen
Course Objectives		Theory, solutions using both analytical and numerical techniques.
Course Description		Bending of Rectangular Plates; Pure Bending of Plates; Simply Supported Rectangular Plates; Rectangular Plates with Different Edge Conditions; Navier and Levi Solutions; Minimum Potential Energy; Infinite Series Solution; Approximate Methods in Theory of Plates; Circular Plates; Cylindrical Shells; Membrane Theory; General Theory of Cylindrical Shells.
Course Outcomes		Introduction. Classification of plates. Small deflection plate bending theory. Rectangular plates. Rectangular plates (continue). Rectangular plates under combined lateral and direct loads. Circular plates. Numerical methods for solution of static, linear – elastic plate problems. Energy and variational methods for solution of lateral deflections. Finite element method. The effect of transverse shear deformation. Large deflection theory of thin plates. The vibration of plates. Introduction to theory of shells. Geometry of the middle surface. The general linear theory of shells. The membrane theory of shells. The moment theory of shells.
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Textbook		Ventsel, E. and Krauthammer, T., Thin Plates and Shells: Theory, Analysis, and Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001. (e-book)
Other References		Ugural,A.C., Stresses in Pates and Shells, 1999. Szilard, R., Theories and applications of plate analysis : classical, numerical, and engineering methods, Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, 2003. Timoshenko, S., and Kriger, S.W., Theory of Plates and Shells, McGraw-Hill, 1959. Gould, P.L., Analysis of Shells and Plates, 1998.

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