Calendar

The calendar below provides information on course's lecture (Lec), labs (Lab), and quiz (Quiz) sessions.

week # ses # Topics   labs
Week 1 Lec 1 Introduction
Lab 0 Use of Spreadsheet Orientation
Lec 2 Concept of Force
Week 2 Lec 3 Concept of Moment
Lab 1 Pasta Uncertainty
Lec 4 Static Equilibrium Requirements
Lab 2 Design Exercise 1 Pasta Uncertainty (cont.)
Lec 5 Truss Structures
Week 3 Lec 6
Lab 3 Cable Structures
Lec 7 Beam Structures
Lab 4 Cable Structures (cont.)
Lec 8
Week 4 Lec 9 Design Exercise 2
Lab 5 Torsion of Circular Shafts
Lec 10
Lab 6 Thin Cylinder Under Pressure
Lec 11 Concept of Stress
Week 5 Lec 12
Lab 7 Stress Component Transformation Uniaxial Tension
Lec 13
Lab 8 Stress Fields Uniaxial Tension (cont.)
Quiz 1 Quiz 1
Week 6 Lab 9 Indeterminate Systems
Lec 14 Compatibility of Deformation
Lec 15
Week 7 Lec 16 Truss Matrix Analysis
Lab 10 Truss Structures
Lec 17 Design Exercise 3
Lab 11 Concept of Strain Truss Structures(cont.)
Lec 18 Strain Component Transformation
Week 8 Lec 19
Lab 12 Material Properties / Stress-Strain Relationship
Lec 20
Lab 13 Modes of Failure
Lec 21 Stress / Deflections Shafts in Torsion
Week 9 Lec 22 Design
Exercise 4
Lab 14 Stresses - Beams in Bending Concrete Failure
Lec 23
Lab 15 Concrete Failure (cont.)
Lec 24 Shear Stresses in Beams
Week 10 Lec 25
Quiz 2 Quiz 2
Lec 26 Stresses in Composite Beams
Week 11 Lec 27 Design Exercise 5
Lab 16 Beam Bending
Lec 28 Deflections Due to Bending
Lab 17 Beam Bending (cont.)
Lec 29
Week 12 Lec 30
Lab 18 Buckling of Beams
Lec 31
Week 13 Lec 32 Design Exercise 6
Lab 19 Buckling
Lec 33
Lab 20 Buckling (cont.)
Week 14 Lec 34 Frame Matrix Analysis
Lec 35 Some Special Methods