ME 321
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Course details
Course No: ME 321
Instructor: Basant Lal Sharma
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Units: (L-T-P-D-U) 2-0-1-7
Pre-requisites: ESO202A
Schedule: MTh 11:00-12:00 L4;
LAB: MTTh 14:00-17:00 Experimental Stress Analysis Lab
MY CONTACT
Email: bls at iitk.ac.in
Phone: 6173
Main BookS
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•Mase and Mase, Continuum Mechanics for Engineers, Second Edition 1999. (Textbook). (Prescribed for “easy” reading only. Lectures are not based on any one book)
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•Fung, Foundations of Solid Mechanics, 1965.
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•Timoshenko and Goodier, Theory of Elasticity, McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 1970.
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•Gurtin, The Linear Theory of Elasticity, Encyclopedia of Physics (Handbuch der Physik) Vol. VIa/2, 1972, pp. 1–295.
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Course Summary
Quick review: Vector space, linear algebra, vector calculus, indicial notation. Deformation of a body, concept of strain, small strain, strain compatibility. Stress: derivation, force equilibrium and moment equilibrium, principal stresses and directions. Constitutive equations: generalized Hooke’s relation including thermoelasticity, anisotropy. Boundary value problems in linear elasticity including concepts of uniqueness and superposition. Plane stress and plane strain, problems using cylindrical and spherical coordinates, axisymmetric problems (examples). Three dimensional problems by method of potential functions, energy methods.
Advanced Mechanics Of Solids
