MEC405 Experimental Stress Analysis (10 credits)

Year Running: 2015/2016

Credit level: F7

Pre-requisites		MEC302 or equivalent Solid Mechanics module.
Additional Information		Restricted to students studying within the Department of Mechanical Engineering and students registered for the programme MATU24.Prerequisite: MEC302 or equivalent

Description

In this module the student will learn about the modern techniques available to the experimental stress analyst.They will learn about the principles, advantages and disadvantages of the techniques so that students are able to select the most appropriate technique or combination of techniques for use in a particular situation.Demonstrations will be given on all techniques and the emphasis is on the practical application of the techniques for solving industrial problems

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	69.0
Lab	2.0
Lecture	22.0
Tutorial	5.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Exam	2.0	100 %	S1

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