MECH ENG 7043 - Stresses in Plates and Shells
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| Course Code | MECH ENG 7043 |
| Course | Stresses in Plates and Shells |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences |
| Term | Semester 2 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Postgraduate coursework |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 4 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | Not applicable |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | The course examines fundamentals of the theory of surfaces, Kirchhoff Hypotheses, fundamental equations of the classical plate theory, symmetrical bending of circular plates, bending of rectangular plates, anisotropic plates and plates of various shapes, Navier's solution and Levy's method for rectangular places, special and approximate methods in theory of plates and shells, thermal stresses in plates, theory of edge effect, buckling, membrane theory of shells, bending theory of axisymmetrically loaded circular cylindrical shells and its application to pipes, tanks and pressure vessels, finite element analysis of plate and shell structures |
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