Course

Structural Mechanics 1 (BYG140)

Statics: Forces and systems of forces, force systems in two dimensions, trusses, center of gravity, bending moment, shear force and axial force diagrams, statically determinate and indeterminate beams and frames, deformations.

Mechanics of solids: Stress, strain, planar and 3-dimensional stresses, elastic materials, stress in beams.


Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2016-2017. Merk at det kan komme endringer.

See course description and exam/assesment information for this semester (2024-2025)

Semesters

Fakta

Emnekode

BYG140

Vekting (stp)

10

Semester undervisningsstart

Spring

Undervisningsspråk

English

Antall semestre

1

Vurderingssemester

Spring

Timeplan

Vis timeplan

Content

Statics: Forces and systems of forces, force systems in two dimensions, trusses, center of gravity, bending moment, shear force and axial force diagrams, statically determinate and indeterminate beams and frames, deformations.

Mechanics of solids: Stress, strain, planar and 3-dimensional stresses, elastic materials, stress in beams.

Learning outcome

After completing the course the student shall:

- be familiar with the basic concepts associated with statics and mechanics of solids

- be able to calculate the reaction forces for statically determinate structures, based on the applied external forces

- be able to calculate deformation in statically determinate structures

- be able to calculate internal section forces in statically determinate structures and draw diagrams for these

- be able to calculate internal stresses and strains over a cross-section of a structural element which is subjected to external forces or temperature changes

- design simple statically determinate structures and structural elements

Forkunnskapskrav

Mathematical Methods 1 (MAT100)

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid Exam system Withdrawal deadline Exam date
Written exam 1/1 4 Hours Letter grades Basic calculator specified in general exam regulations, Specified printed and hand-written means are allowed. Definite, basic calculator allowed, Specified printed means are allowed. Definite, basic calculator allowed — — —


Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering

Exercises, exercise, exercise, exercise, exercise

3/4 of the compulsory assignments must be approved in order to take the exam.

Compulsory course attendance that must be completed and approved before access to the laboratory: Electronic Course in Health, Safety and Environment

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Mona Wetrhus Minde

Course coordinator:

Mudiyan Nirosha Damayanthi Adasooriya

Method of work

5 hours lectures and 2 hours of tutorials per week. Compulsory assignments.

Overlapping

Emne Reduksjon (SP)
Structural Mechanics 1 (BIB120_1) , Structural Mechanics 1 (BYG140_1) 10

Åpent for

Battery and Energy Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Civil Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science - Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science - Bachelor in Engineering, Part-Time Electrical Engineering - Bachelor's Degree Programme, part-time Electrical Engineering - Bachelor's Degree Programme Energy and Petroleum Engineering, Vocational Path - Bachelor in Engineering Energy and Petroleum Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Geosciences and Energy Resources - Bachelor in Engineering Environmental Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Medical technology - Bachelor in Engineering Medical Technology - Bachelor in Engineering - part time Petroleum Technology - Bachelor in Engineering
Admission to Single Courses at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Industrial Economics - Master of Science Degree Programme, Five Year Structural and Mechanical Engineering - Master of Science Degree Programme. Five Years Marine and Subsea Technology, Master of Science Degree Programme, Five Years Petroleum Engineering - Master of Science Degree Programme, Five Years
Exchange programme at Faculty of Science and Technology

Emneevaluering

By form and/or by discussions in class in accordance with university regulations.

Litteratur

Literature/curriculum:

1. R. C. Hibbeler and Kai Beng Yap "Mechanics for Engineers: Statics", 13th edition in SI units, 2012, Pearson/Prentice Hall.

2. R. C. Hibbeler, "Mechanics of Materials", 9th edition in SI units, 2013, Pearson/Prentice Hall.

Supplementary literature: 1. Fridtjov Irgens,"Statikk" , 6. Utgave, Tapir, 2005. 2. Fridtjov Irgens, "Fasthetslære", 6. Utgave, Tapir, 2006.

Kontakt

Head of Department:

Mona Wetrhus Minde

Course coordinator:

Mudiyan Nirosha Damayanthi Adasooriya

Tilbys av

Faculty of Science and Technology

Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science

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