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Mechanics of StructuresLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5K00GG43

Credits

5 op

Objectives

Student is able to choose and dimension the central machine elements of mechanical engineering.
The student knows both the basic and the most important special theories of strength calculation. He can apply these theories in strength calculations. He knows the laws describing the strength behavior of a solid part. Student knows modern strenght analysis process. Student undertands fundamets in linear and non-linear problems. Student is able proceed basic strain measurements and analyse the results.

Content

Choice and dimensioning of the demanding machine elements, structures and joints. Modern strenght analysis process. Defining loading conditions, loads and failure limits. Fundaments of linear and non-linear analysis. The strain gauge measurements and the analysis of them.

Prerequisites

Student knows basics of strength of materials analysis and statics of rigid bodies.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student recognizes following topics:
Choice and dimensioning of the demanding machine elements, structures and joints. Essential theories of modern strenght analysis. Modern strenght analysis process. Defining loading conditions, loads and failure limits. Fundaments of linear and non-linear analysis. The strain gauge measurements and the analysis of them.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student is familiar with following topics:
Choice and dimensioning of the demanding machine elements, transmissions and joints. Essential theories of modern strenght analysis. Modern strenght analysis process. Defining loading conditions, loads and failure limits. Fundaments of linear and non-linear analysis. The strain gauge measurements and the analysis of them.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is well-versed in all aspects of following topics:
Choice and dimensioning of the demanding machine elements, transmissions and joints.
Essential theories of modern strenght analysis. Modern strenght analysis process. Defining loading conditions, loads and failure limits. Fundaments of linear and non-linear analysis. The strain gauge measurements and the analysis of them.