Civil and Environmental Engineering 108 - Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids

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University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, four hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, six hours. Requisites: Mathematics 33A, Physics 1A. Corequisite: course 101. Review of equilibrium principles; forces and moments transmitted by slender members. Concepts of stress and strain. Transformation of stress and strain. Material constitutive laws (stress-strain relations). Tension, compression, bending, shear, and torsion. Yield criteria. Virtual work principle. Energy theorems. Structural applications to trusses, beams, shafts, columns, and pressure vessels. Letter grading.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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