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    This document outlines a Mechanics of Materials course offered at Uva Wellassa University. The course is a core, 2-credit course taught over 30 hours of theory. It aims to teach students how to analyze stresses and strains under different loading conditions like axial loading, torsion, and bending. Key topics covered include stress-strain relationships, deformations, stress transformations, and failure criteria. Student assessment consists of quizzes, a midterm, assignments, and a final theory exam. Recommended textbooks are provided.

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    This document outlines a Mechanics of Materials course offered at Uva Wellassa University. The course is a core, 2-credit course taught over 30 hours of theory. It aims to teach students how to analyze stresses and strains under different loading conditions like axial loading, torsion, and bending. Key topics covered include stress-strain relationships, deformations, stress transformations, and failure criteria. Student assessment consists of quizzes, a midterm, assignments, and a final theory exam. Recommended textbooks are provided.

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    1

    Dr. (Eng.) Madhubhashitha Herath


    Department of Engineering Technology, Faculty of
    Technological Studies, Uva Wellassa University
    Semester 4
    Course Code: MET 262-2
    Course Name: Mechanics of Materials
    Credit Value: 02
    Core/Optional Core
    Independent
    Hourly Theory Practical
    Learning
    Breakdown
    30 NIL 70

    2
    Course Aim/Intended Learning Outcomes:

    At the completion of this course student will be able to

    • Identify the different loading conditions and analyze the effect of them for
    generated stresses and strains.

    • Analyze deformations and stresses due to torsion and bending on uniform


    sections.

    • Transform stresses and strains calculate principal stresses, maximum


    shear stress, principal strains and shear modulus
    3
    Course Content:

    Axially Loaded members


    Deformation members under axial loading, Poisson’s ratio,
    multi axial loading(generalized hook`s law), bulk
    modulus, shearing strain,
    Stress-strain relationship for fiber reinforced composite
    materials, stress and strain distribution under axial
    loading; Saint-Venant’s principle, stress concentration,
    plastic deformation, and residual stress.
    4
    Course Content:

    Torsion
    Deformations in a circular shaft, stresses in the elastic range,
    angle of twist in the elastic range, statically
    indeterminate shafts, design of transmission shafts,
    plastic deformations in circular shafts, circular shafts
    made of elasto-plastic materials, residual stresses in
    circular shafts, torsion of non-circular members, torsion
    of thin-walled hollow shafts.
    5
    Course Content:

    Bending
    Symmetric member in pure bending, deformations of a
    symmetric member in pure bending, stresses and
    deformations in the elastic range, deformations in the
    transverse cross section, bending of members made of
    several materials, plastic deformations, eccentric axial
    loading in a plane of symmetry, un-symmetric bending,
    shear and bending moment diagrams, design of
    prismatic beams for bending. 6
    Course Content:

    Transformation of Stress and Strain


    Transformation of plain stress, principle stresses (maximum
    shearing stress), Mohr’s circle for plane stress, general state of
    stress, application of Mohr’s circle for the three dimensional
    analysis of stress, Yield criteria for ductile materials under plane
    stress, fracture criteria for brittle materials under plane stress,
    stresses in thin walled pressure vessels, transformation of plane
    strain, Mohr’s circle for plane strain, three-dimensional analysis
    of plane strain measurement of strain, (strain Rosette)
    7
    Assessment Strategy:

    Continuous Assessment
    Final Assessment
    40%
    60%
    Quizzes: 10%
    Theory Practical Other
    Mid-term: 20%
    60% - -
    Assignments: 10 %

    8
    Recommended Reading:

    • Ferdinand, P. Beer et.al, (2012), Mechanics of Materials,

    6th edition, (McGraw-Hill Publishers), ISBN: 978-0-07-

    338028-5

    • James, M. Gere and Barry, J. Goodno, (2009), Mechanics

    of Materials, 8th edition (Cengage Learning Publishers),

    ISBN-13: 978-1-111-57773-5 ISBN-10:1-111-57773-0

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