AEE718 FATIGUE AND FRACTURE OF AEROSPACE STRUCTURES
Course Code: |
5720718 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Aerospace Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5720361
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The course set above should be completed before taking
AEE718 FATIGUE AND FRACTURE OF AEROSPACE STRUCTURES . |
Course Content
Fracture mechanics. elasticity theory of singular stress fields. J-integral. R-curves. Energy release rate. fracture toughness. . fracture toughness testing and standards. stres based fatigue analysis. S/N curves. fatigue crack growth. and advanced topics such as dynamic fracture. elastoplastic fracture. interfacial fracture.