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Strength of materials (5 cr)

Code: TX00EG24-3028

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 31.05.2025
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Timing
25.08.2025 - 21.12.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Hulda Aminoff
Teacher in charge
Hulda Aminoff
Groups
TXQ24K
Industrial Management, Double Degree
K24A
Konetekniikka, aloittaneet opiskelun s.2024
Course
TX00EG24
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Objective

The student knows the fundamentals of mechanics of materials, can design simple structures to withstand static loads.

Content

• Basic concepts of strength of materials
• Rod and beam structures
• Torsion
• Stress state and damage hypotheses
• Statically indeterminate structures
• Buckling of columns

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can calculate simple problems in strength of materials. The student can calculate the second moment of area. The student can calculate the buckling force of a rod.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows how to calculate stresses and deflections in beams. The student can calculate the shear stress and deflection of a torsion bar.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows how to analyse statically indeterminate structures. The student can analyse structures under combined loading.

Qualifications

Statics

Objective

The student knows the fundamentals of mechanics of materials, can design simple structures to withstand static loads.

Content

• Basic concepts of strength of materials
• Rod and beam structures
• Torsion
• Stress state and damage hypotheses
• Statically indeterminate structures
• Buckling of columns

Qualifications

Statics

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