ME2110J Introduction to Solid Mechanics |
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Number of Credits |
4 |
Teaching Hours |
64 |
Offering School |
UM-SJTU Joint Institute |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Shane Johnson <shane.johnson@sjtu.edu.cn> |
Course Level |
Undergraduate |
Language of Instruction |
English |
First Day of Class |
Monday, September 23rd, 2024 |
Last Day of Class |
Friday, December 20th, 2024 |
Course Component |
Lecture |
Mode of Teaching |
Synchronous Course recordings available for students. |
Meeting Time |
Week 1-14: Mondays + Wednesdays + Fridays (biweekly), 16:00-17:40 PM |
Time Zone |
Beijing Time(UTC+8) |
Restrictions |
- |
Course Description |
Develop an understanding of the physical behavior of materials under load. The course emphasizes equilibrium, compatibility of deformation, and material behavior. Weekly lectures are given on theory and applications in statics, mechanics and structural engineering. Applications include axial loads, thermal stresses, bending, shear, and torsion, combined loadings, stress and strain transformations. |
Assessment Format |
1. Homework: 20% 2. Exam 1: 15% 3. Exam 2: 30% 4. Final Exam: 35% |
Syllabus |