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- Mechanics and Testing of Materials
- MEM_215
- Description
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General principles of deformable bodies mechanics. Concept of stress and strain. Design of connections, rods, trusses. Displacements, normal and shear strain. Mechanical properties of materials. Axial loading. St. Venant theory. Stress-strain relations. Superposition principle. Statically indeterminate problems. Thermal stresses. Stress concentrations. Torsion of cylindrical shafts. Pure and combined bending. Determination of normal and shears stresses, displacements and elastic line. Combined loading. Generalized Hooke’s law. Stress and strain transformation. Mohr circle. Laboratory exercises: Strain Gauges, Uniaxial tension test, Bending test, Torsion test, Thin cylindrical pressure vessel.
- ECTS credits
- 6
- Teaching Language
- Greek
- Exam Language
- English/Greek
- Support Materials Language
- English/Greek
- Basic Learning Outcomes
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- Knowledge and use of materials resistance principles (B13.1 - MEB - Knowledge and use of materials resistance principles)
- Knowledge and skills to apply the fundamentals of elasticity and resistance of materials to the behavior of real solids (B13.2 - MEB - Knowledge and skills to apply the fundamentals of elasticity and resistance of materials to the behavior of real solids)
- Knowledge and ability to calculate and design structures and industrial constructions (B13.3 - MEB - Knowledge and ability to calculate and design structures and industrial constructions)
- Final Learning Outcomes
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- Solve Continuum Mechanics problems in engineering design and analysis. (F13 - MEB - Solve Continuum Mechanics problems in engineering design and analysis.)
- Course categorized
- Managing Entity (faculty)
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology (CUT)Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering (CUT)