MENG 3303 - Solid Mechanics

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

Stress, strain and their relationships. Stress and deformation analysis of beams subjected to axial, torsional, bending, and distributed loads. Elastic and plastic deformation of engineering materials. Buckling analysis, energy methods, and thermal stress analysis. Physics majors may substitute PHYS 3321 for ENGR 2301 as a prerequisite for this course. A grade of C or better is required in all prerequisite courses.

Prerequisites: ENGR 2301, PHYS 3321 (PHYS majors only).