Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Code
KUEU2138
Title
Mechanics of Material
Pre-requisite
KUEU 1130 Statics
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Solve problems involving a body under the action of simple
tension.
2.
Solve problems involving circular rods under the action of a
torque.
3.
Solve beams in equilibrium.
4.
Solve problems involving stresses in beams, deflections of
beams, buckling beams (slender rods under axial load).
5.
Solve problems involving plane stresses, plane strains and a
body under combined loadings.
Synopsis
Describe and solve problems involving: body under the action of
simple tension. Circular rod under the action of torque. Beams in
equilibrium. Containers under internal pressure. Stresses in
beams. Stresses deflections of beams. Buckling beams. Plane
stresses. Plane strains. Body under combined loadings
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Logan DL. Mechanics of Materials, HarperCollins.
2.
Craig RC. Mechanics of Materials, John Wiley & Sons.
3.
WF Riley, LD Sturges, dan DH Morris. Static and Mechanics of
Materials, John Wiley & Sons
4.
FP Beer and ER Johnston. Mechanics of Materials.
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving (CT1,CT2,CT3)