Basic concepts of Statics, two-dimensional force and moment, resultants, force-couple systems, three-dimensional force and moment, equilibrium in 2 and 3 dimensions, free-body diagram, plane trusses, space trusses, frames and machines, centers of mass, moments of inertia, beams-shear force and bending moment diagrams, friction, normal and shear stress, allowable stress, normal and shear deformation, stress-strain diagram, brittle and ductile materials, strain energy, stress and strain components, Hooke’s law, Axial stress, bending, shearing, combined loading and design, stress and strain transformations, principle stresses.
Basic concepts of Statics, two-dimensional force and moment, resultants, force-couple systems, three-dimensional force and moment, equilibrium in 2 and 3 dimensions, free-body diagram, plane trusses, space trusses, frames and machines, centers of mass, moments of inertia, beams-shear force and bending moment diagrams, friction, normal and shear stress, allowable stress, normal and shear deformation, stress-strain diagram, brittle and ductile materials, strain energy, stress and strain components, Hooke’s law, Axial stress, bending, shearing, combined loading and design, stress and strain transformations, principle stresses.
The students are able to:
- understand the basic concepts of equilibrium and strength
- solve engineering problems using fundamental principles
- evaluate optimum dimensions of a simple structure
- understand the experimental evaluation of the mechanical behavior of materials
- Π. Βουθούνης, Τεχνική Μηχανική, Π. Βουθούνης, 2011, Αθήνα.
- Ε. Παπαμίχος, Ν. Χαραλαμπάκης, Αντοχή Υλικών, Τζιόλας 2004, Αθήνα.