Carleton University · CIVE 3202

Mechanics of Solids II

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Shear flow. Definition of shear centre, Saint Venant and warping torsional constants. Behaviour, governing differential equations and solutions for torsion, beam-columns, lateral torsional buckling of doubly symmetric beams, axially loaded doubly symmetric, singly symmetric and asymmetric columns. Failure criterion, fatigue and fracture.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MAAE 3202 .
  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory/problem analysis three hours alternate weeks.
Reference text in its original language

Shear flow. Definition of shear centre, Saint Venant and warping torsional constants. Behaviour, governing differential equations and solutions for torsion, beam-columns, lateral torsional buckling of doubly symmetric beams, axially loaded doubly symmetric, singly symmetric and asymmetric columns. Failure criterion, fatigue and fracture.

  • Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2200 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MAAE 3202 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory/problem analysis three hours alternate weeks.

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