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Intro to Solid Mechanics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
EGR 228 Intro to Solid Mechanics 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: EGR 220
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2002

This course provides an introduction to engineering theory of deformable solids and applications. Topics include stress and deformation resulting from axial, torsion, and bending loads; shear and moment diagrams; Mohr's circle of stress; and strain and buckling of columns. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze solids subject to various forces and design systems using a variety of materials. This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.

2015FA - New Course (S20151)

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