Academic Catalog

MDM527 CONTINUUM MECHANICS

Course Code: 8760527
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Mechanical Design And Manufacturing
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

General aspects,basic assumptions about continuum idealization of real materials.Development of mathematical tools and tensors.Kinematics of continuum.Stresses.General principles including conservation of mass,linear and angular momenta,energy and second law of thermodynamics.Theory of constitutive equations.Basic material laws.