MECHANICAL DESIGN I
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2015/2016
- Teacher
- ROBERTO TOVO
- Credits
- 6
- Curriculum
- INDUSTRIALE
- Didactic period
- Primo Semestre
- SSD
- ING-IND/14
Training objectives
- To provide the student with extensive knowledge of mechanics of materials and structure for machine design
Prerequisites
- Principle of machine design and linear elastic stress analysis.
Course programme
- Three-dimensional stress analysis. Multiaxial high cycle fatigue
Fracture mechanics in materials and mechanical components. Fracture mechanics for fatigue.
Buckling instability: buckling of slender columns, local buckling in thin sheet, real structures instability.
Exercise and training on real mechanical problems. Didactic methods
- Theoretical/practical lessons.
Learning assessment procedures
- The examination takes place in 2 separate sessions:
- the written session consists in the numerical solution of two or three exercises or numerical application of topics of the course program
- in the oral session, the student is asked to explain and discuss one or two of the subjects of the course. Reference texts
- Benham, Crawford, Armstrong; Mechanics of Engineering Materials; Longmann.
