Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering (Prosthetics and Orthotics)
Code
KUEP2130
Title
Mechanics of Material
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
Solve problems involving a body under the action of simple
Tension and circular rods under the action of a torque
2.
Describe and design beams in equilibrium.
3.
Describe and solve problems involving stresses in beams and
stresses deflections of beams.
4.
Describe and solve problems involving buckling beams
(slender rods under axial load).
5.
Describe and solve problems involving plane stresses and
strains.
6.
Describe and solve problems involving 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
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)
Critical thinking and problem solving skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)