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Mechanics of Materials 1 (Fall 2003)

Course code : MSTYRK1-U5
ECTS Credits : 5 Status : Compulsory
Revised : 02/09 2003 Written : 25/05 2000
Placement : 1. semester Hours per week : 4
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : Danish

Objective : Imparting fundamental understanding and knowledge of mechanics of materials, providing the ability to comprehend and compute the conditions of loading and strength of idealized mechanical components such as simple truss-, beam-, frame- and shaft structures
Principal Content : Loads: Forces (area, line, point) and moments.
Supports and charnier
Reactions.
Free body diagrams, equilibrium equations.
Internal force and moment diagrams.
Trusses.

Normal- and shear stress, strain, Hooke’s law:
Cross section properties.
Bars: Tension, compression, torsion.
Beams: Bending, shear.

Example of simple shaft calculations.
Teaching method : Class room theory lectures and assignments.
Required prequisites : -
Recommended prerequisites : -
Relations : -
Type of examination : Four hours written examination
External examiner : Internal
Marking : Scale of 13
Remarks : Common course for M and P
Teaching material : Terpager Andersen: Elementær statik
Gere & Timoshenko: Mechanics of Materials
Responsible teacher : Erik Thomsen , et@ihk.dk