University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

MECH ENG 3026 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3910
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 5 hours per week
Restriction: BE(Mechanical & Aerospace) and associated double degree students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: CHEM ENG 1009, MECH ENG 2002, MATHS 2202
Assessment: Assignments, quizzes, laboratory classes, final exam
Syllabus:

This course teaches the fundamentals for the analysis of materials and structures in engineering with a specific focus on aircraft and space structures. The lectures are split into two parallel modules: Solid Mechanics and Materials. The Solid Mechanics module covers general material relating to the analysis of stresses, strains, deformation, and strength in solid materials and simple components. Specific topics include stress and strain tensors, elasticity, plasticity, elementary solutions of theories of elasticity and plasticity, principles of minimum potential energy, and finite element modelling. The second module, Materials is focused on the application of materials in design of aerospace components and structures. Topics covered include the application of monolithic materials; metals, polymers and ceramics and composite materials (Metal matrix –MMC’s, Polymer matrix- PMC’s and ceramic matrix – CMC’s). For composite materials, design, fabrication, properties and applications are discussed.

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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3910 Mon 18/03/2019 Sun 31/03/2019 Fri 10/05/2019 Fri 14/06/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11580 TU07 40 11 20 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
1 May - 8 May Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
29 May - 5 Jun Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
11581 TU06 40 12 20 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
1 May - 8 May Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
29 May - 5 Jun Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
11582 TU05 30 10 22 Mar - 29 Mar Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
3 May - 10 May Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
31 May - 7 Jun Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
13853 TU04 40 16 20 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
1 May - 8 May Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
29 May - 5 Jun Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
13854 TU03 40 27 20 Mar - 27 Mar Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
1 May - 8 May Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
29 May - 5 Jun Wednesday 8am - 10am Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
13855 TU02 30 21 22 Mar - 29 Mar Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
3 May - 10 May Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
31 May - 7 Jun Friday 9am - 11am Napier, 209, Lecture Theatre
13856 TU01 40 15 19 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
30 Apr - 7 May Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
28 May - 4 Jun Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 3022, Polygon Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15295 PR09 15 4 12 Apr - 12 Apr Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
31 May - 31 May Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
15296 PR08 15 4 5 Apr - 5 Apr Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
24 May - 24 May Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
15297 PR07 30 6 29 Mar - 29 Mar Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
17 May - 17 May Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
15298 PR06 30 1 22 Mar - 22 Mar Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
10 May - 10 May Friday 12pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
15299 PR05 10 FULL 30 Apr - 30 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
15300 PR04 15 FULL 9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B15, CAT Suite
28 May - 28 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, B15, CAT Suite
15301 PR03 15 1 2 Apr - 2 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
21 May - 21 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
15302 PR02 15 FULL 26 Mar - 26 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
14 May - 14 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
15303 PR01 20 1 19 Mar - 19 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
7 May - 7 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ingkarni Wardli, 234, CAT Suite
Related Class: Laboratory
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15320 LA21 1 FULL 15 May - 15 May Wednesday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15321 LA20 6 FULL 1 May - 1 May Wednesday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15322 LA19 7 1 22 May - 22 May Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15323 LA18 7 FULL 15 May - 15 May Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15324 LA17 12 1 11 Apr - 11 Apr Thursday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15325 LA16 3 FULL 9 May - 9 May Thursday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15326 LA15 4 FULL 1 May - 1 May Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15327 LA14 12 FULL 10 Apr - 10 Apr Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15328 LA13 12 1 30 May - 30 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15329 LA12 7 FULL 29 May - 29 May Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15330 LA11 12 FULL 30 May - 30 May Thursday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15331 LA10 7 FULL 21 May - 21 May Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15332 LA09 7 FULL 23 May - 23 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15333 LA08 7 FULL 16 May - 16 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15334 LA07 7 FULL 14 May - 14 May Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15335 LA06 7 FULL 9 May - 9 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15336 LA05 7 FULL 8 May - 8 May Wednesday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15337 LA04 7 1 2 May - 2 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15338 LA03 7 FULL 2 May - 2 May Thursday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15339 LA02 7 FULL 11 Apr - 11 Apr Thursday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
15340 LA01 7 1 9 Apr - 9 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S237, Structures and Mat Lab
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13852 LE01 200 52 4 Mar - 8 Apr Monday 2pm - 4pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
6 Mar - 13 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
3 Apr - 10 Apr Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
11 Apr - 12 Apr Thursday, Friday 4pm - 6pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 3 Jun Monday 2pm - 4pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre
15 May - 22 May Wednesday 3pm - 5pm Johnson, G29, Rennie Lecture Theatre