CIV 4310
Mechanics of Solids I
examines force analysis of structures and structural components, free body diagrams of structure, components and section of a components, definition of a stress at point, stress notation, complementary property of shear stress, definition of strain, normal strain, shear strain, thermal strain, mechanical properties of materials, analysis of prismatic members due to axial, bending and torsion loading, analysis of beams, shear force and bending moment diagrams, combined loads; and the transformation of stresses and strains.
Prerequisites & course information
CR: Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering 4601 , the former ENGI 4934 EQ: the former ENGI 4312 LH: four 1-hour sessions per semesterup to ten 1-hour tutorials per semester PR: ENGI 1010
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027