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Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 13 hours
  • Course by Georgia Institute of Technology
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This course explores the analysis and design of beam bending problems. Prerequisite Knowledge: You will need to have successfully completed my earlier course “Mechanics of Materials I: Fundamentals of Stress and Strain and Axial Loading” in order to be successful in this course ------------------------------------------------- The copyright of all content and materials in this course are owned by either the Georgia Tech Research Corporation or Dr. Wayne Whiteman. By participating in the course or using the content or materials, whether in whole or in part, you agree that you may download and use any content and/or material in this course for your own personal, non-commercial use only in a manner consistent with a student of any academic course. Any other use of the content and materials, including use by other academic universities or entities, is prohibited without express written permission of the Georgia Tech Research Corporation. Interested parties may contact Dr. Wayne Whiteman directly for information regarding the procedure to obtain a non-exclusive license.

Modules

Introduction and Course Overview

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  • Course Introduction

3 Readings

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Shear Force Diagrams

    • 4 Videos
    • 4 Readings
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  • Module 1 - General Analysis Approach
  • Module 2 -Real-World Beam Bending Examples
  • Module 3 – Introduction – Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
  • Module 4 – Shear Force Diagrams

4 Readings

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Bending Moment Diagrams

    • 2 Videos
    • 4 Readings
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  • Module 5 – Bending Moment Diagrams
  • Module 6 – Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram Examples

4 Readings

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  • Download PDF format Module 6
  • Worksheet Solution : Module 6 – Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
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Quiz 1

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Fundamentals of beam bending

    • 6 Videos
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  • Module 7 – Strain-Curvature relationship
  • Module 8 – Locate Neutral Axis/Surface
  • Module 9 – Moment-Curvature relationship
  • Module 10 – Elastic flexural formula
  • Module 11 – Area moment of inertia
  • Module 12 – Section modulus

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Elastic beam bending examples

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  • Module 13 – Solve an elastic beam bending problem
  • Module 14 - Solve an elastic beam bending problem (cont.)
  • Module 15 – Solve an elastic beam bending problem (cont.)

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Quiz 2

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Define inelastic beam bending

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  • Module 16 – Define inelastic beam bending for symmetric cross sections
  • Module 17 – Define inelastic beam bending for unsymmetrical cross sections

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Inelastic beam bending examples

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  • Module 18 – Solve an inelastic beam bending problem for symmetric cross sections
  • Module 19 – Solve an inelastic beam bending problem for symmetric cross sections (cont.)
  • Module 20 – Solve an inelastic beam bending problem for symmetric cross sections (cont.)
  • Module 21 – Solve an inelastic beam bending problem for unsymmetrical cross sections
  • Module 22 – Solve an inelastic beam bending problem for unsymmetrical cross sections (cont.)

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Quiz 3

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Fundamentals of shear stress in beams

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  • Module 23 – Derive expression for shear stress in beams subjected to non-uniform loading
  • Module 24 – First moment of outward area

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Examples – Shear Stress in Beams Subjected to Non-Uniform Loading

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  • Module 25 – Solve a shear stress problem in a beam subjected to non-uniform loading
  • Module 26 - Solve a shear stress problem in a beam subjected to non-uniform loading (cont.)

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Quiz 4

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Fundamentals – Design of Beams

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  • Module 27 – Review shear force and bending moment diagrams
  • Module 28 – Types of stresses acting on beam cross-sections
  • Module 29 – Maximum Normal Stress Failure Theory

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Design of Beams

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  • Module 30 - Maximum Shear Stress Failure
  • Module 31 –Beam design problem
  • Module 32 - Beam design problem (cont.)
  • Module 33 - Beam design problem (cont.)
  • Module 34 - Beam design problem (cont.)
  • Module 35 – Course Conclusion

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Auto Summary

Enhance your engineering skills with "Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending," designed for advanced learners in Science & Engineering. Led by Dr. Wayne Whiteman, this comprehensive course delves into the analysis and design of beam bending problems. Building on foundational knowledge from "Mechanics of Materials I," it's ideal for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise. Available on Coursera, the course spans 780 minutes and offers flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional plans. Join now to advance your understanding and application of complex material mechanics.

Dr. Wayne Whiteman, PE
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Dr. Wayne Whiteman, PE