Undergraduate MEMS 1070

Mechanical Behavior of Materials

(3 units)

Description: Theory of elasticity, stress, strain, constitutive equations, isotropic and anisotropic elasticity, wave propagation in brittle solids, time dependent deformation, viscoelasticity, vibrations, damping, anelasticity, creep, design of creep resistant microstructures, deformation of polymers, physics of fracture, fracture mechanisms, brittle fracture, ductile fracture, design of fracture-resistant microstructures.

Prerequisites: ENGR 0022 and ENGR 0145.

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