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:
- Identify the relationship between external and internal force.
- Describe the foundation for engineering design.
- Present solutions in a neat, orderly fashion utilizing engineering methodology.
- Draw shear and moment diagrams.
- Compute stresses and strains.
Listed Topics
- Stress
- Bearing and Shear Stress
- Design Properties
- Design of Members
- Thermal Expansion
- Torsional Stress
- Shear and Moment Diagrams
- Centroids
- Moments of Inertia
- Flexure Formula
- 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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