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EMA 6715 Class Outline
| Topic | Reading | Homework |
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Introduction
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pp.1-12 pp. 13-35 pp. 35-54 pp. 55-65 |
2.1,2.3,2.4,2.5
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5. Effect of Structure on Elastic behavior 6. (3.4-3.8) |
pp. 70- 82 pp. 83-99 |
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| 7. Elastic Stress Distribution (4.1 - 4.5) 8. (4.6 - 4.9) |
pp. 105-116 pp. 117-126 |
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| 9-11. Contact Forces (4.7 + notes) |
pp. 127-129 + notes |
3.5,3.12, 4.1,4.3,4.6,4.9 Due (Lesson 18) |
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12. Brittle Fracture (8.1-8.4) 13. (8.5 - 8.6) 14. (8.7) |
pp. 210 - 217 pp. 218-230 pp. 231 -242 |
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| 15. Indentation fracture (8.8 + notes) | pp. 243-244 + notes | 8.2,8.3,8.4,8.7,8.8 Due ( Lesson 25) |
| 16. R-Curves (8.9 + notes) | pp. 245-246 + notes | |
| 17. Mixed Mode (8.10 + notes) | pp. 247-248 + notes | |
| 18. Microstructure (8.11) | pp. 248-263 | |
| 19. Sub-critical cracks (8.12 + notes) | pp. 264-265 + notes | |
| 20-25. Fractography (8.13 + notes) | pp. 266-268 + notes | |
| 26-28 Contact Damage (8.14 + notes) | pp. 269-278 + notes | 9.1,9.5,9.6,9.9 Due ( Lesson 36) |
| 29. J - integral (8.15 + notes) | pp. 278-280 + notes | |
| 30. Strength & Design (9.1-9.2 + notes) | pp. 285 - 290 + notes | |
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31. Failure statistics (notes) |
notes |
| 32. Time dependence (9.3-9.5 + notes) | pp. 291-296 + notes | |
| 33. Reliability (9.6 + notes) | pp. 296-297 + notes | |
| 34. Thermal Aspects (9.7-9.9) | pp. 298-304 | |
| 36. Viscoelasticity (5.1- 5.3) | pp. 134-141 | 5.1,5.2,5.11,5.12 Due Lesson 39 |
| 37. General Equations (5.4 - 5.5) | pp. 142-146 | |
| 38 More VE (5.6-5.8) | pp. 146 - 158 | |
| 39. Review | ||
| 40. Problem Solving Q & A |
COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
Homework: 5 sets (25%)
Examinations: midterm (25%) and final (30%)
Projects: one technical proposal (20%)
A = 90 - 100
B+ = 85 - 89.9
B = 80 - 84.9
C+ = 75 - 79.9
C = 70 - 74.9
D+ = 65 - 69.9
D = 60 - 64.9
E = < 60
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