ES511 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICS

Course Code:5610511
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Engineering Sciences
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. MEHMET RUŞEN GEÇİT
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Fundamentals of mechanics. Equivalent force systems. Equations of equilibrium. Internal forces. Introduction to continuum mechanics. Mechanical behavior of Hookean materials. Stress-strain transformations. Strain energy. Introduction to viscoelastic materials.


Course Learning Outcomes