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MAE 3040 Mechanics of Solids (Every fall)

Topics: Stress & strain theories, Inelasticity, Energy methods, Torsion, Shear center, Curved beams, Buckling, Stress concentration, Fracture

Textbook: Advanced Mechanics of Materials, 6th Edition, by Arthur P. Boresi, Richard J. Schmidt

MAE 6670 Fracture Mechanics (Odd years' spring)

Topics: Crack-tip fields, Energy release rate, Weight function analysis, Dugdale & cohesive zone model, Griffith criterion, Fracture toughness testing, Mixed-mode fracture, J integral, Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics, J-integral testing, Physical mechanisms of fracture

Reference books:

1. Advanced Fracture Mechanics, M. F. Kanninen and C. H. Popelar, Oxford University Press, 1985.

2. A Course on Nonlinear Fracture Mechanics, J. Hutchinson, Technical University of Denmark, 1979.

3. Fracture Mechanics - Fundamentals and Applications, 4th Edition, T.L. Anderson, CRC Press, 2017.

4. Fracture Mechanics lecture notes, Zhigang Suo, Harvard University.

If you are a USU student planning to enroll in MAE 6670 Fracture Mechanics, it is strongly recommended to complete MAE 6040 Continuum Mechanics beforehand.

MAE 6040 Continuum Mechanics (Every fall)

Topics: Tensor algebra/calculus; Kinematics of deformation and finite strain theories; Balance laws; Constitutive modeling (hyperelasticity, plasticity, viscoelasticity).

Reference books:

1. Malvern, L. E. (1969). Introduction to the Mechanics of a Continuous Medium. (Available at USU library)

2. Bonet, J., & Wood, R. D. (1997). Nonlinear continuum mechanics for finite element analysis. Cambridge University Press. (PDF available online)

3. Chaves, E. W. (2013). Notes on continuum mechanics. Springer Science & Business Media. (PDF available online)

4. Krishna Garikipati, PhD, University of Michigan Open Course, YouTube Lectures on Continuum Physics.

MAE 5930 Special Topic: Data-Driven Modeling in Solid Mechanics (Even years' spring)

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