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CIVE 2200 [0.5 credit] Mechanics of Solids I


Stress and strain. Stress-strain relationship: Hooke's law. Torsion of circular shafts. Bending moment and shear force distribution. Flexural stresses. Deflection. Shear stress in beams. Stresses in thin- walled cylinders. Transformation of 2D stress and strain: Mohr's circle. Buckling of columns.
Includes: Experiential Learning Activity
Precludes additional credit for MAAE 2202.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1004 and second-year status in Engineering for B.Eng. or CIVE 2005 for B.A.S. with Concentration in Conservation and Sustainability.
Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis and laboratory three hours a week.