DESCRIPTION OF UNDERGRADUATE COURSES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

CE 211-MECHANICS OF MATERIALS I: Introduction, course outline, Stress, introduction, normal stress, shearing stress, allowable stresses, factor of safety, Examples, discussions, Strain, Introduction, stress-strain diagram, Hooke’s law, deflection of axially loaded rods, Poisson’s ratio, generalized Hooke’s law, shearing stress and strain, Review examples, discussions, Torsion, Introduction, method of sections, torsion formula for circular members, angle of twist, Review examples, discussions, Axial force, Shear, and Bending Moment, Introduction, types of supports and loading, beams classification, method of sections, shear in beams, and axial force in beams, bending moment in beams, shear- axial force- and bending moment diagrams, Review examples, discussions I, Review examples, discussions II, Pure Bending of Beams, Introduction, Limitations and assumptions, flexure formula, Review examples, discussions, Shearing stress in beams, Introduction, Shear-bending moment relationship, shear flow, shearing stress formula, shear center.