MTE 455 – MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS – Weaver Research Group

MTE 455 – Mechanical Behavior of Materials

NOTE

This set of lecture notes comes from the 2009 offering of MTE 455.
These notes are being provided as a service and are not to be sold for profit. They are intended solely for educational purposes and should be used to accordingly. The course syllabus is provided below.

mte_455_schedule_2009

MODULE # 0 – COURSE Introduction

Module #1 – STATES OF STRESS AND STRAIN

MODULE #2 – TRANSFORMATION OF STRESS IN 2-d

MODULE #3 – TRANSFORMATION OF STRESSES IN 3-D

MODULE #4 – FUNDAMENTALS OF STRAIN

MODULE #5 – ORIGINS OF ELASTICITY

MODULE #6A – STRESS-STRAIN CURVES & PLASTICITY

MODULE #6B – YIELD/FAILURE CRITERIA FOR MATERIALS

MODULE #7 – THEORETICAL STRENGTHS OF MATERIALS

MODULE #8 – DEFECTS IN CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS

MODULE #9 – SLIP AND DISLOCATION THEORY

MODULE #10 – DISLOCATION MOTION AND MULTIPLICATION

MODULE #11 – PLASTIC deformation OF CRYSTALS

MODULE #12 – DEFORMATION TWINNING AND KINK BANDS

MODULE #13 – ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF DISLOCATIONS

MODULE #14 – DEFORMATION TWINNING AND KINK BANDS

MODULE #15 – DISLOCATION MOBILITY AND YIELD POINTS

MODULE #16 – INTRODUCTION TO STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS

MODULE #17 – wORK/STRAIN HARDENING

MODULE #18 – GRAIN SIZE HARDENING

MODULE #19 – SOLID SOLUTION HARDENING

MODULE #19B – UPPER YIELD POINTS AND STRAIN AGING

MODULE #20 – PRECIPITATION AND DISPERSION HARDENING

MODULE #21 – MULTIPHASE AGREGATES

MODULE #21B – ALLOY DESIGN FOR STRENGTH (COMMENTS)

MODULE #22 – FRACTURE OF MATERIALS

MODULE #23 – CREEP AND SUPERPLASTICITY

MODULE #24 – FATIGUE OF MATERIALS

MODULE #24 – FATIGUE OF MATERIALS

MODULE #26 – LONG-RANGE ORDERED ALLOYS

MODULE #27 – cOMPOSITE MATERIALS