Pre-requisite(s)

None

Recommended Book(s)

Strength Of Materials, A. Patel And F. L. Singer, Latest Edition

Reference Book(s)

Mechanics Of Solids & Strength Of Materials, F.V. Warnock And P.P. Benham,Latest Edition

Mechanics Of Materials,J. M. Gere And B. J. Goodno, 7thEdition

COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To understand fundamentals regarding Mechanics of Solids.

2. To develop ability of students to carry out analysis of complex state of stress.

3. To familiarize students about the failure modes of materials.

4. To enhance skills of utilizing materials of appropriate strength for civil engineering applications.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

CLO:1 Understand the basic concept of simple stress and strain , theory of flexure and  torsion, springs and strain energy.

CLO:2 Will be able to understand the complex state of stresses.

CLO:3 Have understanding about failure modes of materials and response to fatigue.

CLO:4 Have skills to identify materials of appropriate strength for structural elements.

COURSE CONTENTS

  • Compressive And Tensile Stress-Strain Curve.
  • Modulus Of Rupture.
  • Shear Test.
  • Torsion Test.
  • Deflection Of Curved Beam.
  • Plastic Limit Of Brittle And Ductile Materials.
  • Fatigue Loading.

MAPPING OF CLOs TO PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Mapping of CLOs to Lab Practical of Mechanics of Solids

CLOs

Lab Practical

CLO-1

(Basic Concepts)

CLO-2

(Complex State of Stress)

CLO-3

 (Failure Modes and fatigue)

CLO-4

 (Identify Materials of Reqd. Strength)

Compressive and tensile stress-strain curve

Modulus of rupture

Shear Test

Torsion test

Deflection of curved beam

Plastic limit of brittle and ductile materials

Fatigue loading

MAPPING OF CLOs TO ASSESSMENT MODULES

CLOs

CLO:1

CLO:2

CLO:3

CLO:4

Assessment Modules

Assignments (20-25%)

 

 

Quizzes (15-20%)

 

Midterm Exam (20%)

 

 

Final Exam (40-45%)