16-150-514: MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF CERAMIC MATERIALS II

Amended Schedule, Fall 1998 

Check here frequently for updates to this schedule.
 
Class Hours: Monday, Wednesday 2:50pm - 4:10pm, ARC-212
 
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Elasticity; Review of stress and strain, reduced notation 
Elastic moduli, thermal strain, relation to viscosity 
Principal stress, Mohr's circle, equilibrium, compatibility 
Plane stress, constitutive relations 
Stress Analysis; Airy's stress function, stresses around hole 
Complex potentials, contact mechanics, St Venants, 
Axisymmetric solutions, normal pressure, Hertzian contact 
Numerical Techniques; Finite differences, successive approx. 
Finite elements, discretization, interpolation, element properties 
Boundary conditions, solution, post processing 
Application to examples in linear elasticity 
Application to examples in linear elasticity, contd. 
ANSYS: introduction, laboratory 
ANSYS: laboratory; 
Modes of Failure;  Jamming, buckling, cracking 
ANSYS projects and term paper topics finalized 
Mid-term exam 
Linear elastic fracture mechanics, fractography 
Yielding, yield criteria, crack tip plasticity 
Indentation; Hertzian fracture, Auerbach law 
Sliding contact, plastic deformation, pointed indenters 
High speed impact, solid impact, techniques, erosion mechanisms 
Liquid impact, techniques, degradation mechanisms, coatings 
Tribology; Amonton's laws of friction, roughness measurement 
Theoretical justification of laws 
Wear: measurement, mechanisms, lubrication, adhesion 
Optical Fiber Strength & Fatigue; measurement techniques 
Inert strength, zero stress aging, fatigue kinetics 
Proof testing, reliability, coatings, splicing 
 
Final Exam (4:00pm - 7:00pm) ARC 110
 
 Last modified December 9, 1998. Please report any errors to mjohnm@fracture.rutgers.edu.