ME-218 SOLID MECHANICS-I
CREDIT HOURS
Theory = 3
Practical = 0
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)
| S. No. | CLOs | Taxonomy |
| 1 | Develop mechanics behind deformable bodies under different loads. Exemplify the concepts of stress, strain and their relationships | Coginitive Level 3* |
| 2 | Analysis of members under axial loadings that includes bars and columns possesses buckling | Coginitive Level 5* |
| 3 | Analysis under torsional on circular/non-circular shafts and transverse load on Beams | Coginitive Level 6* |
| 4 | Investigation of different modes of failure under axial, transverse and torsional loads | Psychomotor Level 4* |
COURSE CONTENT
- Statically Determinate Frames and Beams: Types of solid body components, statical determinacy, Shear force and bending moment diagrams; Relationships between loading; Shear force and bending moment.
- Statically Determinate Stress Systems: Stress; Direct, shear, hydro-static. Complementary shear stresses; Bar and strut / column, stresses in thin ring and rotating cylinder, stresses in thin shells due to pressure or self-weight.
- Stress-Strain Relation: Deformation; Strain; Elastic stress-strain behavior of Materials; Lateral strain and Poisson's ratio; Thermal stress and strain; General stress-strain relationships.
- Statically Indeterminate Stress Systems: Interaction of different materials, Interaction of different stiffness components, Restraint of thermal strain; Volume Changes; Constrained materials.
- Bending Stresses: Simple bending theory; bending relationships; General case of bending; composite Beams; Eccentric end load.
- Bending Slope and Deflection: Deflection curve of the neutral axis; Double Integration and Super-position methods.
- Theory of Torsion: Torsion of thin-walled cylinders; Torsion of solid circular shafts; Hollow shafts, Non-uniform and composite shafts, tapered shafts; Torsion of a thin tube of non-circular section; Torsion of thin rectangular Strip.
- Theory of Columns: Euler's theory of buckling; Eccentric loading of long columns. Behavior of ideal and real struts. Struts with initial curvature Crinkling; Members subjected to axial and transverse loading.
RECOMMENDED BOOKS
(01) Mechanics of Materials by R.C. Hibbeler
(02) Mechanics of Engineering Materials by Warncok. F.V, P P Benham and R.J. Crawford
(03) Mechanics of Materials by Ferdinand P. Beer & E. Russell Johnston, Jr & John T. Dewolf & David F. Mazurek
(04) Strength of Materials and Structures by Case, J.,L. Chilver and C.T.F. Ross
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