CE 21005 solid mechanics

Autumn 2011

Timings:

Instructor: B. Bhattacharya Office: CE 304

Email: baidurya@iitkgp.ac.in

Office hours:

TA:

Required text: Introduction to Solid Mechanics, 3rd Ed., Shames and Pitarresi, PHI, 2000

Recommended text: Solid Mechanics, 2 Ed., L. S. Srinath, Tata-McGraw Hill, 2003

Syllabus

Week

Days

Topics

Relevant Shames Chapters

Relevant Srinath Chapters

1

Jul 18 – 22

Review (first year mechanics)

 

 

2

Jul 25 – 29 

Analysis of stress

2,5,7,15

1

3

Aug 1 – 5

contd.

 

 

4

Aug 8 – 12

Analysis of strain

3,8,16

2

5

Aug 15 – 19

contd. Class Test 1

 

 

6

Aug 22 – 26

Constitutive relations

4,6

3

7

Aug 29 - Sep 2

contd.

 

 

8

Sep 5 – 9

Theories of failure

9

4

9

Sep 12 – 16

Energy methods

18

5

10

Sept 19 – 23

contd.

 

11

Sep 26 – 30

Midterm (Sep 23 - 30)

 

12

Oct 3 - 7

Durga Puja break: 3.10.11 - 7.10.11

 

13

Oct 10 – 14

Bending of beams

10,11,12

6

14

Oct 17 – 21

contd.

 

15

Oct 24 – 28

Torsion Class Test 2

14

7

16

Oct 31 – Nov 4

contd.

 

17

Nov 7 – 11

Buckling

17

10

18

Nov 14 – 18

Review

 

 

19

Nov 21 - 25

Final (Nov 18 – 25)

 

 

 

No classes: 15.8.11 (Independence Day), 18.8.11 (Foundation Day), 31.8.11 (Id), 26.10.11 (Diwali), 7.11.11 (Id), 10.11.11 (Guru Nanak)

 

100% class attendance is required

 

Distribution: HWs/quizes/class_interaction 20%

Midterm 30% (incl. 10% CT1)

Final 50% (incl. 10% CT2)

 

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