Solid Mechanics

IIT Faculty: Prof. Deepak Sengupta; Prof. Surya K. Maiti

Week I
Day 1: Analysis of stress Body an surface forces; Stress vector State of stress at a point Normal, shear and principal stresses Mohrs circle for two and three dimensional state of stress Tutorials

Day 2: Equilibrium equations Equilibrium equations for plane stress state Boundary conditions Equilibrium equations in cylindrical co-ordinates Tutorials

Day 3: Analysis of strain Deformation State of strain at a point Principal and shear strain Plane state of strain in rectangular and polar co-ordinates Strain invariants Tutorials

Day 4: Stress strain relationships Generalised Hookes law Stress strain relation for isotropic material Youngs Modulus, Poissons ratio Relationship between elastic constants Tutorials

Day 5: Theories of failures Theories of failures Stress and strain space Properties of yield locus Yield criteria of Tresca and von Mises Tutorials

Week II
Day 1: Energy Methods Principle of superposition Maxwell-Betti theorem Theorem of virtual work Castigliano theorem Principle of potential and complementary energy Tutorials

Day 2: Bending of Beams Euler Bernauli Hypothesis Shear stress in thin walled beam Bending of curved beams Deflection of thick curved beam Tutorials

Day 3: Torsion Torsion of general prismatic bar Torsion of circular, elliptical, triangular and square bars Membrane analogy Torsion of thin walled tubes Multiple connected sections Tutorials

Day 4: Axisymmetric Problems I Thick walled cylinder subjected to internal and external pressures Stresses in composite tubes Spheres with purely radial displacement Tutorials

Day 5: Axisymmetric Problems II Stresses due to gravity Rotating disk Rotating shafts and cylinders Tutorials