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Momentum, blade element, vortex, and cascade theories. Nonuniform inflow; rigid and nonrigid wakes; rotating and fixed system interactions; steady and nonsteady flow. Static thrust (hover), axial flow (rotor ascent and descent, propeller forward flight), cross flow (rotor forward flight, propeller yaw) flight conditions. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4070 or equivalent. When Offered: Offered on sufficient demand. Credit Hours: 3
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Elements of robot manipulators, mobility criteria, 3-D coordinate systems, matrix representation. Joint solutions and motion characteristics. Simulation on computer graphics. Hands-on experience of several robots and applications in industry. When Offered: Offered on sufficient demand. Credit Hours: 3
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Analytical basis of design for rotating machinery mounted on various types of bearing supports, as exemplified by turboshaft engines, centrifugal or axial flow compressors, vehicle drivetrains, etc. Description of analytical and numerical tools for evaluation of dynamic stability, critical speeds, and unbalance response of rotor-bearing systems. Special problems encountered in modern applications operating through and above the critical speeds, and means of their solution, including rigid and flexible rotor balancing and support damper design. Several informal laboratory sessions are included to enhance visualization of rotordynamic phenomena. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4170. When Offered: Offered on availability of faculty. Credit Hours: 3
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Development and application of the variational formulation to structural dynamics problems involving effects such as rotary inertia, shear deformation, extensionality, and nonlinearities. Several papers published in the technical journals are also discussed during the semester. When Offered: Offered on availability of faculty. Credit Hours: 3
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Advanced topics in structural design with continuous-fiber advanced composites. Development of plate equations including interlaminar stresses. Introduction to and use of constrained numerical optimization program. Statistical effects on failure. Saint Venant's principle for anisotropic materials. Failure criteria, including stress concentration effects. Plate and shell buckling. A detailed student design project is assigned. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4130 or permission of instructor. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 3
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Introduction to Cartesian tensors, infinitesimal strain kinematics, equations of motion. Models of material behavior: isothermal linear isotropic and anisotropic elasticity, thermoelasticity, linear viscoelasticity, and rate-independent plasticity. General principles in elasticity: minimum potential and complementary energy, reciprocal theorem. Formulation of linear elastic boundary value problems, methods of solutions for 2-D and 3-D elasticity problems. Correspondence principle of linear viscoelasticity, applications to simple structural components. Use of symbolic computations in the solution of BVP. When Offered: Spring term annually . Cross Listed: Cross-listed as CIVL 6170. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6170. Credit Hours: 3
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Mechanics of elastic heterogeneous solids. Plasticity of composite materials. Thermoelastic and thermoplastic behavior. Mechanics of distributed damage. Mechanical behavior. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: one graduate course in mechanics of solids. When Offered: Fall term annually. Cross Listed: Cross-listed as CIVL 6180. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6180. Credit Hours: 3
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Preliminaries on linear, three-dimensional elasticity theory. Reduction of the elasticity theory to theories of plates and shells. Anisotropy. Nonlinear theories. Applications. When Offered: Annually. Cross Listed: Cross-listed as CIVL 6200. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6200. Credit Hours: 3
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Indicial and invariant notation, elements of variational calculus and nonlinear elasticity. Variational derivation of the linear stability equations for plates, rods, open thin-walled sections and cylindrical shells. Solutions of stability problems in each of these systems and development of approximation procedures. When Offered: Annually. Cross Listed: Cross-listed as CIVL 6210. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6210. Credit Hours: 3
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The coupled linear thermoelastic and generalized heat equations, as derived from irreversible thermodynamics. Solutions in terms of Boussinesq-Papkovitch potentials. Reduction of thermoelastic problems to isothermal elastic problems. Steady state and transient elastic, anelastic, and viscoelastic thermal-stress analysis. When Offered: Offered on sufficient demand. Credit Hours: 3
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