Advanced concepts of stress and strain; introduction to the analysis of aerospace engineering structures: complex bending and torsion, shear flows in thin-walled and stringer-skin sections, buckling; introduction to the finite element method; introduction to composite materials.
Topics covered:
Mechanics: basic and advanced concepts of stress, strain, displacement, and constitutive models
Introduction to Theory of Elasticity and solutions
Strength of Materials / Applied Elasticity solutions: bars, beams (simple and advanced), torsion and shear members, thin-walled members, torsional and flexural shear flows
Work and Potential Energy Principles: Principles of Virtual and Complementary Virtual
Work and Minimum Potential Energy
Introduction to Finite Element Analysis
Introduction to Composite Laminates
- Dozent/in: Alfred Striz