Continuum Mechanics of Materials
Course Number: 12-769
The topics that shall be covered:
- An overview of Cartesian Tensors
- Kinematics and Deformation
- Conservation Principles
- Constitutive Relations for Fluids and Solids and Boundary Value Problems
- Dynamics of Continuum Systems
An undergraduate background in mechanics, including statics, dynamics, and solid mechanics is assumed, as well as a background that includes multivariable integral and differential calculus.
Semester(s): Fall
Units: 12
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or permission of instructor