EGEN 488

Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

Mechanics of Materials
Presenter :

Brahma Pramanik, Ph. D.

Asst. Professor of Mechanical Engg.
Dept. of General Engineering

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 External Load

Normal Force (Nxx)

Vxy Shear Force (Vxy , Vxz )
Moment (Mxy , Myz , Mzx )
Myz Mxy

Nxx

Mzx
Vxz

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 Internal Load
Internal Loads Deformations
Tensile Force Elongation

Shear Force Shear

Bending Moment Flexure

Torque Twist

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 Uniaxial Stress Strain

Engineering Stress Unit:

N/m2, Pa
lbf/in.2, psi
where,
= Force
= Original Area of
cross-section

Engineering Strain
Unit less:
m/m,
where, in./in.,
= Change in length %
= Original length micron ()

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 Uniaxial Stress Strain
Stress-Strain Curve for Mild Steel
YIELD STRENGTH AT 0.2
PERCENT OFFSET -- 300
40,000 --
Y
-- 250

30,000 --
STRESS (), PSI

-- 200

STRESS, MPa
20,000 -- -- 150
ELASTIC
MODULUS
E = / -- 100
10,000 --
-- 50

| | | | |
0 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.004 In./in. or m/m
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 PERCENT
STRAIN ()

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 Uniaxial Stress Strain

Poissons Ratio

Percent Reduction in Area

Elastic Longitudinal Deformation

where,
= Load; = Original length
In case of combined beam = Original Area of cross-section
= Elastic Modulus

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 Shear Stress Strain

Shear Modulus and Elastic Modulus Relation

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 Thermal Deformation

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 Cylindrical Pressure Vessel

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 Mohrs Circle

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 Torsion

Torsion strain

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 Torsion

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 Beams

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 Beam Bending

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 Beam Shear

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 Beam Deflection

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 Combined Section

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 Columns

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 Elastic Strain Energy

Specific Strain Energy =

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