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Strength of Materials (3cr)

Course unit code: A800CW17

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
Finnish

Objective

Upon completion of the course, student will be competent in applying their knowledge of elasticity and strength in the measuring of structures. In addition student will strengthen basics of mechanical engineering, design and machine safety competences.

Content

- basic concepts of the strength of materials
- tension in structures, changes in form and dimensioning in cases of tension, compression, shearing, bending and torsion
- buckling

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student masters the basic ideas of mechanics of materials and is able to apply them on solving ordinary problems.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows well the basic ideas and methods of mechanics of materials and is able to apply them to solving different types of problems and is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is very well familiar with the concepts and methods of mechanics of materials, and is able to apply them to a variety of different questions and problems. The student has demonstrated innovativity when applying things learned.

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