EGR 246 - Mechanics of Materials

(3 credits) Teaches concepts of stress, strain, deformation, internal equilibrium, and basic properties of engineering materials. Analyzes axial loads, torsion, bending, shear and combined loading. Studies stress transformation and principal stresses, column analysis and energy principles.

Prerequisite(s): EGR 140. Corequisite(s): MTH 267

Lecture: 3 hours per week