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AER 520
Stress Analysis
Torsion of shafts, Torsional and flexural shear flow in open and closed thin-walled sections, Analysis of deflection, bending moment in statically determinate/indeterminate members, Moment-area method for beam deflection, Strain energy and Castigliano's theorem for beam and frame deflections, Strain and stress transformations and Mohr's circle, Introduction to failure theories for ductile and brittle materials, Experimental stress analysis using strain gauges and photoelastic methods applied to practical structural loading problems in the laboratory.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1 hr. Lecture: 4 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages
*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.
- AER 606 - Component Design and Material Selection
- AER 621 - Aerospace Structural Design
- AER 626 - Applied Finite Elements
- AER 827 - Composite Materials
- Aerospace Engineering
