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EGR 218 - Strength of Materials


Credits: 4
3 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours

Prerequisites: EGR 150  

 
Description
(Formerly MET-211) This course builds upon the curriculum from course EGR 150 . Included is the study of stress and strain, center of gravity, moment of inertia, torsion, shear and moment in beams, stresses in beams, beam deflection, combined loading, connections by riveting, bolting, welding, and columns.


Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Identify the relationship between external and internal force.
  2. Describe the foundation for engineering design.
  3. Present solutions in a neat, orderly fashion utilizing engineering methodology.
  4. Draw shear and moment diagrams.
  5. Compute stresses and strains.
Listed Topics
  1. Stress
  2. Bearing and Shear Stress
  3. Design Properties
  4. Design of Members
  5. Thermal Expansion
  6. Torsional Stress
  7. Shear and Moment Diagrams
  8. Centroids
  9. Moments of Inertia
  10. Flexure Formula
  11. Column Design
Reference Materials
Instructor approved textbook
Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 11/16/2009
Last Reviewed: 3/12/2021


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