Structural Mechanics I

CE 203 - Structural Mechanics I (3-0-3)

Concepts of stress, strain, and constitutive relations; stress and deformation of axially loaded members, thermal stresses, pressure vessels, energy concepts, torsion of circular and thin-walled sections, shear and bending moment diagrams in beams, elastic bending, shear stress in beams, compound stresses, stress transformation, deflection of beams, and introduction to the concept of singularity functions.

Pre-requisites: CE201