Mechanics of Materials

Author(s): Aaron D. Mazzeo Chapters and Syllabus for Printable PDF /Background/ 1. Introduction to Mechanics of Materials 2. Physical Units and Standards 3. Static Equilibrium 3.1 Free Body Diagrams 3.2 Static Form of Newton's Second Law of Motion 3.3 Static Equilibrium of Trusses 3.4 Static Equilibrium of Beams 4. Axial Loading 4.1 Bars as Springs 4.2 Axially Loaded Bars in Series and Parallel 4.3 Indeterminate Axial Loading of Bars 5. Stress and Strain 5.1 Normal Stress 5.2 Shear Stress 5.3 Normal Strain 5.4 Shear Strain 5.5 Stress and Strain in a Bar 6. Material Properties 6.1 Stress-Strain Relationships for Ductile Materials 6.2 Stress-Strain Relationships for Brittle Materials 6.3 Poisson's Ratio 6.4 Modulus of Resilience 6.5 Fatigue 6.5 Uniaxial Failure from Yielding 6.6 Material Selection Charts 7. Material Testing 7.1 Tensile and Compressive Tests 7.2 Fatigue Testing 8. Torsion 8.1 Angular Displacement in a Twisted Rod 8.2 Shear Strain in a Twisted Rod 8.3 Elasticity of a Twisted Rod 9. Beam Bending 9.1 Relationship between Moment and Curvature 9.2 Displacement across a Beam 9.3 Statically Indeterminate Beams 9.4 Typical Beam Bending Conditions, Displacements, and Slopes 10. Combined Loading 10.1 Stress Transformations 10.2 Mohr's Circle for Stress 10.3 Shear Transformations 10.4 Mohr's Circle for Strain 11. Failure Criteria for Static Loading 11.1 Maximum Normal Stress 11.2 Maximum Shear Stress 11.3 Maximum Distortion Energy 11.4 Safety Factors 12. Pressure Vessels 13. Beam Buckling References Materials engineering 0%