GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS/İMM-226
Course Title: STRENGTH OF MATERIALS
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdullah KURT
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/~akurt/ , http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/akurt
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  akurt@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Purpose of this course is to advance knowledge the students about basic strengths and type of strengts learning (tensile stress, compressing stress be
Introduction to Combined stresses
In addition to preperation of Machine Design course






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is prerequisite for this course: Min. DD letter grade for İMM-221 Statics course
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  Statics
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Concepts of stress; internal and external loads, components of internal force and stress, normal and shear stress, allowable stress and factor of safe
2. Week  Mechanical properties of materials, deformation and strain, tension test, stress-strain diagram, Hook’s law, strain energy, Poisson’s ratio, creep and
3. Week  Axial loading; tension and compressive stresses, Saint-Venant’s principle
4. Week  Elastic deformation of an axially loaded member, statically indeterminate axially loaded member
5. Week  Torsion; moment of inertia, torsional deformation, and angle of twist, power transmission, torsion of non-circular shafts
6. Week  Bending; moment of inertia, diagrams of shear force and bending moment, Mohr’s circle, bending of beams, relations between load, shear force and bendi
7. Week  Bending; slope and displacement in beams and shafts and elastic curve formula, design of beams and shafts
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Transverse stress; shear formula, transverse stress in beams and shafts, shear center
10. Week  Buckling of columns; critical load, slenderness ratio, Euler’s and Johnson’s formula, buckling of columns
11. Week  Combined stress
12. Week  Stress and strain transformations; plane stress and plane strain, principal stress and maximum shear stress, Mohr’s circle
13. Week  Theories of failure
14. Week  Energy methods; work and strain energy, conservation of energy, principle of virtual work
15. Week  Castigliano’s theorem and applications
16. Week  Overall summary
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Beer, F.P., Johnston E.R., Eisenberg, E.R., Mechanics of Materials, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2012 2. Hibbeler, R. C., Mechanics of Materials, Macmillan, 2011 3. Ugural, A.C., Mechanics of Materials, J. Wiley & Sons, 2008 4. Gere, J. M., Mechanics of Materials, Brooks/Cole, 2004
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
3
10
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
3
3
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
66
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.64
 ECTS: 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1The ability of choosing and design manufacturing systems by using contemprary methods, tools and TechnologiesX
2To be able to conduct both qualitative and quantitative scientific research methods and techniques in their major areaX
3The ability of using modern engineering methods such as computer software and contemporary methods to acquire knowledge in engineering design and analysisX
4The ability of leadership and working with multi-disciplinary projectsX
5The ability to design and conduct experiments as well as to analyze and interpret data of experimentsX
6The ability to select, develop and/or design a system, component, or process to meet desired performance, manufacturing capabilities and economic requirementsX
7Understanding of professional and ethical responsibilityX
8The communication skill of oral and written Turkish and EnglishX
9The ability of identifying, presenting, formulating, and solving manufacturing engineering problemsX
10The ability of design, execution, to analyze and evaluate of manufacturing systemsX
11The ability to apply the basic and the principles of engineering sciences for solving manufacturing problemsX
12The ability to understand and comment on the impact of manufacturing engineering solutions in a national and global context