CE 322

MECHANICS OF DEFORMABLE
BODIES
Kristine May Maturan, CE
Cor Jesu College, Inc.

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

o After completing this course, the student must be able to:

1. Understand the concepts of stress and strain;
2. Calculate stresses due to bending, shears, and torsion under plain
and combined loading; and
3. Analyse statically determinate and indeterminate structures.

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 COURSE OUTLINE
I. TENSION, COMPRESSION, AND V. STRESSES IN BEAMS
SHEAR 1. Shear stresses in beams
1. Normal, shear, & bearing stress 2. Built-up beams
2. Linear elasticity, Hookes law, and 3. Beams with axial loads
Poissons ratio VI. ANALYSIS OF STRESS AND STRAIN
3. Strains 1. Plane Stress
4. Allowable stresses & allowable loads 2. Principal Stresses and maximum shear
5. Design for axial loads and direct shear stresses
II. AXIALLY LOADED MEMBERS 3. Mohrs Circle for Plane Stress
1. Changes in lengths 4. Applications of plane stress
2. Statically Indeterminate structures Pressure vessels, beams, and
3. Thermal Effects combined loadings
4. Stresses on inclined sections VII. DEFLECTION OF BEAMS
5. Strain energy 1. Beam Deflection by the Double
III. TORSION Integration Method
1. Torsional Stresses 2. Method of superposition
2. Torsional Deformation 3. Moment-Area method
3. Thin-walled tubes 4. Nonprismatic beams
IV. SHEAR FORCES AND BENDING VIII.STATICALLY INDETERMINATE BEAMS
MOMENTS 1. Types of statically indeterminate
1. Shear forces & bending moment beams
diagrams 2. Analysis by the differential equations
of the deflection curve
3. Method of superposition
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REFERENCE:
Gere, J. M., & Goodno, B.J. (2009). Mechanics of materials 7th edition (SI
ed). Stamford, USA: Cengage Learning .
Beer, F. P., Johnston, E. R., & DeWolf, J. T. (2006). Mechanics of materials
(4th ed in SI units). USA: McGraw Hill.
Hibbeler, R.C. (2000). Mechanics of materials. USA: Prentice Hall.

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