This course explores the topic of solid objects subjected to stress and strain. The methods taught in the course are used to predict the response of engineering structures to various types of loading, and to analyze the vulnerability of these structures to various failure modes. Axial loading with be the focus in this course.
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Mechanics of Materials I: Fundamentals of Stress & Strain and Axial Loading
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAbout this Course
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Welcome
Stress and Strain Fundamentals
Stress-Strain Diagrams, Material Properties, and Shear Stress and Strain
Stresses on Inclined Planes
Stress concentrations, Mohr’s Circle for Plane Strain, and measuring strains
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- 3 stars1.50%
- 2 stars0.30%
- 1 star0.49%
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Excellent course, it gives a powerful initiation on one of the most important topics for Mechanical Engineers. The videos are didactic and the professor makes all the concepts easy to understand.
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