MECH 4320 - Mechanics of Materials II

(3) Stress-strain analyses of thin-walled cylinders and spheres, springs, laterally loaded struts, struts with initial curvature, rotating disks and cylinders; plastic yielding of beams and shafts; introduction to energy methods. PREREQUISITE: MECH 2320, MECH 3320 with gradeS of C- or better.