EGR 228 - Intro to Solid Mechanics

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course provides an introduction to engineering theory of deformable solids and applications. Topics include stress and deformation resulting from axial, torsion, and bending loads; shear and moment diagrams; Mohr’s circle of stress; and strain and buckling of columns. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze solids subject to various forces and design systems using a variety of materials.

Contact Hours: 3
Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Prerequisite(s): State Prerequisite: EGR 220
Semester(s) Offered: S

Notes: This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a pre-major and/ or elective course requirement.