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MEC202   Mechanics of Deformable Solids   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F5
Pre-requisites for   MEC333   MEC6452   MEC6452   (when the module is running)
Additional Information   Restricted to students studying degrees within the Faculty of Engineering

Description

The module continues the process begun in the first year of providing the essential knowledge, understanding and skills associated with the mechanics of deformable solids which students require to become competent Chartered Mechanical Engineers. The module covers analysis of mechanical components under stress and application of different methods to evaluate stress state and deformation of deformable solids. Plastic failure is also covered.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 59.0
Lab 6.0
Lecture 12.0
Problem Solving 12.0
Tutorial 11.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 85 % S1
Other 0.0 15 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.