This course was originally offered in Course 13 (Department of Ocean Engineering) as 13.122. In 2005, ocean engineering subjects became part of Course 2 (Department of Mechanical Engineering), and this course was renumbered 2.082.
Course Meeting Times
Lectures: 3 sessions / week, 1 hour / session
I. Shear and Bending
- Lecture 1: Shear and Bending
- Lecture 2: Balance
II. Characteristics of Thin Walled Sections
- Lecture 3: Bending Without Twist
- Lecture 4: Pure Twist Open Section
- Lecture 5: Pure Twist Closed Section
- Lecture 6: Pure and Warping Torsion
- Lecture 7: Calculation Of Section Properties - Open
- Lecture 7a: Calculation of Section Properties Closed
- Lecture 8: Shear Center - Closed Section
- Lecture 8a: Shear Stress Multicell Section
- Lecture 8b: St. Venant Torsion Multi-cell
- Lecture 9a: Composite Sections
- Lecture 9b: Shear Lag
- Lecture 9c: Yield Criteria
III. Design Approach and Failure Analysis
- Design Philosophy and Approach
- Loads and Design Approach continued
IV. Plate Bending
- Plate Bending Introduction
- Plate Bending
- Plate Bending Solution
V. Panel, Girder, Frame Bending Failure Analysis
- Panel, Girder and Frame Limit States
VI. Buckling and Ultimate Strength of Columns
- Buckling
VII. Buckling and Ultimate Strength of Plates
- Plate Buckling
VIII. Buckling of Stiffened Panels
- Buckling of Stiffened Panels
IX. Ultimate Strength of Stiffened Panels
- Ultimate Strength of Stiffened Panels
X. Matrix, Grillage, and FEM Analysis
- Intro to Matrix Analysis
- Matrix Analysis continued
- Pin-jointed Beam Example
- Flexure Only Beam - General Method
- Grillage Introduction Degrees of Freedom
