CENG 5338 - Theory of Elasticity (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Contact Hours: 3
This course covers advanced topics related to the application of the theory of elasticity in analyzing structural and solid members. Examples of topics discussed include introduction to elasticity and solid mechanics principles and theorems, plane stress and plane strain analysis, formulation of two dimensional problems in rectangular and polar coordinates, analysis of stress and strain in three-dimensions, and elasticity in three dimensions. Graduate students will be required to complete individual advanced level assignments in an area beyond the scope of the undergraduate requirements that demonstrates a higher level of mastery in the subject matter with additional required deliverables representative of graduate level work, as determined by the instructor.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in CENG 5331 or CENG 5331G, or permission of instructor.
Cross Listing(s): CENG 5338G
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable