Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)
Code
KMEM1107
Title
Mechanics of Materials
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
120 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
To define different types of stress and strain in deformable
bodies and mechanical properties in structures and machine
elements.
2.
To evaluate different types of stress and strain in deformable
bodies
3.
To apply various analytical methods for determining the
mechanical behavior to solve engineering problems
4.
To analyze problems in torsional members, beams, column
and other structures.
Synopsis
Introduction: mechanics of deformed body, Stress and strain,
Hooke’s Law, Poissons Ratio, Elastic and plastic behaviour of
materials, Plastic deformations and so on., different types of
loading, torsion in shaft, Bending, stress and strain
transformation, Energy methods, deflection of beams, buckling
of Columns.
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Mechanics of materials, F.P. Beer and Johnston, McGraw Hill,
3rd Edition, 2009
2.
Mechanics of materials, RC Hibbeler, SI edition, Pearson,
Prentice Hall, 2009
3.
Mechanics of Materials, Ansel C. Ugural, Wiley, 2011
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Teamwork Skills (TS1, TS2)
Lifelong Learning and Information Management (LL1, LL2)
Leadership Skills (LS1, LS2)