Strength of materials 2 (3cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will understand the principles of the linear elasticity theory. In addition student will strengthen basics of mechanical engineering, design and machine safety competences.

Content

- bending a curved beams
- state of stress
- state of deformation
- connection between stress and strain
- strength hypotheses
- fatigue

Materials

Lecture material
Additional reading (examples):
in Finnish: Karhunen ym.: Lujuusoppi
in English: Parnes: Solid mechanics in engineering. Wiley.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Assignments
Self-study

Student workload

Lectures ca. 30 hr
Assignments and self-study

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2): Student understands phenomena related to subject in general level. Student is able to answer to theory questions related to subject. Student is also able to identify and analyze the most relevant formulas related to subject.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4): Student is able to answer correctly to theory questions related to subject. In addition student knows how to apply calculation formulas to real life calculation problems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student understands the phenomena related to subject and is able to apply calculation methods to real life dimensioning problems.

Qualifications

Statics, Strength of materials 1