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COURSE PLANNING

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Academic Year: 2012-13
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Semester

_ _ _ _ VII_ _ _ _

Branch: _ _ _ _ME _ _ __ _ _ _ _

Subject

_ _ _ _EXPERIMENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS (ESA)_ _ _ _

Subject Code

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _10ME761

Faculty Name

_ _ _ _K. Raghavendra _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Designation:

_ _ _ _ _ Assistant Professor _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _

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COURSE OUTLINE
Pre Requisites:

Physics

Mechanics of Materials

Material science

Basics of electrical engineering.

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Brief Note on Course Description (in terms of Bullet Points):

Basically constitutes the fundamentals of measuring strain using various

methods.

Study of strain, strain sensitivity in metallic alloys, gage construction, adhesives

& mounting techniques, gage sensitivity and gage factor, performance
characteristics, environmental efects, strain gage circuits. Potentiometer,
Wheat stones bridges, Constant current circuits.

Methods of stress analysis using two element, three element rectangular and
delta rosettes. Correction for transverse strain efects, stress gage, plane shear
gage, stress intensity factor gage.

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Photo-elasticity: Nature of light, Wave theory of light - optical interference,

stress optic law efect of stressed model in plane and circular polariscopes,
Isoclinics & Isochromatics, Fringe order determination, Fringe multiplication
techniques, Calibration photo elastic model materials

Two Dimensional photo-elasticity: separation methods: shear diference method,

analytical separation methods, model to prototype scaling, properties of 2D
photo-elastic model materials, materials for 2D photo-elasticity

Three Dimensional Photo-elasticity: Stress freezing method, Scattered light

photo-elasticity, Scattered light as an interior analyzer and polarizer, Scattered
light polariscope and stress data Analyses.

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Photo-elastic (Birefringent) coatings: Birefringence coating stresses, efects of

coating thickness: Reinforcing efects, Poisson's, Stress separation techniques:
Oblique incidence, Strip coatings.

Brittle Coatings: Coatings stresses, Crack patterns, Refrigeration techniques,

Load relaxation techniques, crack detection methods, types of brittle coatings,
calibration of coating. Advantages and brittle coating applications

Moire methods: Moire fringes produced by mechanical interference. Geometrical

approach, displacement field approach to Moire fringe analysis, out-of-plane

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displacement measurements, Out of plane slope measurements. Applications

and advantages
Course Learning Objectives:
The student will be able to:
CLO1: Comprehend the strain induced on materials, construction of gauges, methods
of strain
measurements using potentiometers, Wheatstone bridge and their
characteristics.
CLO2: Apply the strain analysis methods using two element and three element
rosettes, using
correction factors.
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CLO3: Comprehend the efect of stress models using polariscope, Isoclinics and
isochromatics; and
determine the fringe order.
CLO4: Comprehend the separation methods using shear diference methods,
analytical methods
using
2D photoelasticity.
CLO5: Comprehend the stress freezing method, scattered light and analyse the data.
CLO6: Comprehend the coating methods using Birefringent coating techniques, stress
separation
methods, and strip coatings.
CLO7: Comprehend the stress coatings, crack patterns, refrigeration techniques and
crack detection methods.

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CL08: Comprehend the interference techniques based on Moire fringes, using

geometrical approach, displacement methods.
Course Learning Outcomes (in terms of Bullet Points):
At the End of the Course the Students will be able to:

Analyse the methods of strain gauges and its characteristics.

Analyze the strains induced using strain gauges using rosettes.

Analyze the strains in a stressed model using polariscope and fringe order
determination

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Analyze the separation methods using analytical methods.

Comprehend the stress freezing method to scattered light and analyse the
same.

Comprehend the stress coating methods using Birefringent method.

Comprehend the stress using brittle method coating technique, refrigeration

technique and crack detection methods.

Apply the stress coating methods using Moire fringe technique.

Course Outcome Assessment Matrix:

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Course
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CLO 1
CLO 2
CLO 3
CLO 4

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