Mechanics of Materials (ME 352)

Study of the mechanical behavior of solid bodies (Rods, shafts, beams, etc.) under various types of loading. Mechanical and thermal stresses and strains; Stress-strain relations; Axial deformation; Shear and bending moments in beams; Stresses in beams; Torsion of shafts, thin walled vessels; Combined loadings; Analysis of plane stress and plane strain; Stress and strain transformation.