Mechanics of Materials AS 3rd Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Mechanics of Materials detail syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (As), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AS34/ 17AE34), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other as 3rd sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit AS 3rd Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for mechanics of materials is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

1. Comprehend the basic concepts of strength of materials.
2. Acquire the knowledge of stress, strain under different loadings.
3. Understand the different failure theory.

Module 1

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 2

.
Euler-Bernoulli beam theory: The Euler-Bernoulli assumptions, Implications of the Euler-Bernoulli assumptions, Stress resultants Beams subjected to axial loads, Beams subjected to transverse loads, Beams subjected to combined axial and transverse loads.
Three-dimensional beam theory: Kinematic description, Sectional constitutive law, Sectional equilibrium equations, Governing equations, Decoupling the three-dimensional problem, The principal centroidal axes of bending. The neutral axis, Evaluation of sectional stiffness.

Module 3

Torsion: Torsion of circular cylinders , Torsion combined with
axial force and bending moments, Torsion of bars with arbitrary cross-sections, Torsion of a thin rectangular cross-section, Torsion of thin-walled open sections. Thin-walled beams: Basic equations for thin-walled beams, Bending of thin-walled beams, Shearing of thin-walled beams. The shear centre. Torsion of thin-walled beams, Coupled bending-torsion problems Warping of thin-walled beams under torsion. Equivalence of the shear and twist centres, Non-uniform torsion, Structural idealization.

Module 4

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 5

Yielding: Yielding under combined loading, Applications of yield criteria to structural, Application to bars, trusses and beams. Buckling of beams: Rigid bar with root torsion spring, buckling of beams, buckling of sandwich beams. Shearing deformations in beams, Shear deformable beams: an energy approach. Kirchhoff plate theory: Governing equations of Kirchhoff plate theory, The bending problem, Anisotropic plates, Solution techniques for rectangular plates, Circular, Energy formulation of Kirchhoff plate theory, Buckling of plates.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

1. Apply the basic concepts of strength of materials.
2. Compute stress, strain under different loadings.
3. Distinguish the different failure theories.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

• Engineering Knowledge.
• Problem Analysis.
• Design / development of solutions
• Interpretation of data.

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full question consists of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. S.S. Bhavaikatii, Strength of Materials, Vikas Publications House, New Delhi, 2013, ISBN- 978-9325971578.
2. Timoshenko and Young Elements of Strength of Materials’, East-West Press, 5th edition, 2003, ISBN-13: 978-8176710190.

Reference Books:

1. Beer.F.P. and Johnston.R, Mechanics of Materials, McGraw Hill Publishers, 7th edition, 2016, ISBN-13: 978-9339217624.
2. S.Ramamrutham, R Narayanan, Strength of Materials, Dhanapath Rai Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2012, ISBN 13: 9789384378264
3. Bao Shihua, Gong Yaoqing Structural Mechanics Wuhan University of Technology Press, 2005, ISBN: 7562924074 9787562924074
4. T.H.G Megson Introduction to Aircraft Structural Analysis’, Elsevier Exclusive Publications, 2nd edition, 2014, ISBN 13: 978-9351071860.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE As, 2017 scheme do visit As 3rd Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

Dont forget to download iStudy for latest syllabus and results, class timetable and more.