This page covers the application of Mechanics of Materials to analyze two-dimensional stress and strain in thin-walled pressure vessels like pipes and airplane cabins. It discusses the importance of d...This page covers the application of Mechanics of Materials to analyze two-dimensional stress and strain in thin-walled pressure vessels like pipes and airplane cabins. It discusses the importance of design to prevent failures, focusing on biaxial tensile stresses, deformation concepts including the Poisson effect, and the behavior of compound cylinders under pressure.
This page covers the basic concepts of materials' mechanical response under uniaxial tension, introducing atomistic and mechanistic ideas in solid mechanics without complex geometries. It sets the fou...This page covers the basic concepts of materials' mechanical response under uniaxial tension, introducing atomistic and mechanistic ideas in solid mechanics without complex geometries. It sets the foundation for future modules that will explore more complex geometries and mathematical language relevant to the field, including topics such as trusses, pressure vessels, shear, and torsion.
