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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Mechanics Of Advanced Solids And Viscous Materials MMK583 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 10

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Murat MAKARACI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Acquisition of fundamentals pertaining to solid mechanics and viscous material deformation
2) To learn tensor mechanics
3) Study deformation models

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation High High Low Middle High Low No relation Low No relation Middle Middle Middle
2 High High High Low Middle High Low No relation Low No relation Middle Middle Middle
3 High High High Low Middle High Low No relation Low No relation Middle Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Vector and tensor algebra, index notation, stress and strain tensors, hypoelastisity, hyperelastisity, viscoelastisity, viscoplasticity,rate independent plastisity, constitutive equationsi Airy function, boundary problems, unified state variable theories.

Weekly Schedule

1) Objectives and Applications of Solid Mechanics
2) Governing Equations
3) Constitutive Equations: Relations between Stress and Strain
4) Solutions to simple boundary and initial value problems
5) Analytical Techniques and Solutions for Linear Elastic Solids
6) Analytical Techniques and Solutions for Plastic Solids
7) EXAM
8) Introduction to Finite Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics
9) Theory and Implementation of the Finite Element Method
10) Modeling Material Failure
11) Approximate Theories for Solids with Special Shapes: Rods, Beams, Plates and Shells
12) Stress and Strain Based Failure Criteria
13) Modeling Failure by Crack Growth: Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics
14) Unified State Variable Theories
15) Unified State Variable Theories
16) FINAL WEEK

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Self Study
6) Problem Solving
7) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Other(s)

1

5%

Presentation/Seminar

2

10%

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Quiz

5

25%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required