King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT


STRUCTURAL MECHANICS I: CE 203

First Semester 2004-2005 (Term 041)

 

Text Mechanics of Materials (5th ed.) by R.C. Hibbeler (2003)

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COURSE OUTLINE & SCHEDULE

Lect.

Date

Subject

Section

1

September      11

Mechanics & Definitions  of Stress in Deformable Bodies

1.1, 1.2

2

                     13

Normal Stress

1.3 (partial)

3

                       15

Average Normal Stress

1.4

4

                       18

Shear Stress

1.5

5

                       20

Factor of Safety; Bearing Stress;  Structural Design

1.6, 1.7; handouts

6

                      22

Definition of Strain, Stress-Strain Diagrams

2.1,2.2,3.1,3.2

7

                      25

Hooke’s Law; Material Behavior;  Poisson’s Ratio

3.3, 3.4, 3.6

8

                       27

Deformation of Axially Loaded Members

4.2, 4.3

9

                       29

Statically Indeterminate Problems; Design Applications

4.4, 4.5

10

September     30

Thermal Stresses and Thermal Strain

4.6

11

 October        02

Thermal Stress (continued)

4.6

12

                        04

Stress Concentrations

4.7; Handouts

13

                      06

Stress Components Under General Loading

1.3 (partial)

14

                        09

Generalized Hooke’s Law

10.6

-

October  10

First Major Examination [Sunday Evening].

1.2-4.7

15

                   11

Monday class is excused

-

16

                       13

Torsion of Circular Shafts

5.1, 5.2

17

                      16

Transmission Shafts and Gears

5.3

   18

                      18

Transmission Shafts and Gears (Continued)

5.3; 5.4

19

                      20

Angle of Twist

5.4

   20

                      23

Statically Indeterminate Shafts

5.5

21

                      25

Torsion of Solid Non-Circular Sections

5.6

22

                    27

Twisting of Thin-Walled Closed Sections

5.7

23

October        30

Design Applications

5.7; 11.4

24

November      01

Shear & Bending Moment Diagrams–Method of Summations

6.1, 6.2

25

                       03

Shear & Bending Moment Diagrams–Method of Summations

6.2

-

Nov.  4-19, 2004

Eid Al-fitr Holiday

-

26

November      20

Shear & Bending Moment Diagrams–Method of Summations

6.2

27

                       22         

Bending Stresses in Straight Beams

6.3

28

                       24

The Flexure Formula

6.4

29

                       27

  "                    "                     (continued)

6.4

30

                       29

Shear in Straight Beams, Shear Formula

7.1, 7.2

 

CE203-041_outline: 1/2

Lect.

Date

Subject

Section

31

December      01

Shear Stress in Beams

7.3

32

                      04

Shear Flow in Beams; Design of Beams & Applications

7.4; 11.1; 11.2

-

December     06

Second Major Exam [Monday Evening].

10.6 & 5.1-6.4

33

                     

Monday class is excused

-

34

                      08

Stresses in Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels; Compound Stresses

8.1; 8.2

35

                      11

Compound Normal Stress

8.2

36

                      13

Compound Shear Stress

8.2

37

                      15

Compound Normal/Shear Stress

8.2

38

                      18

Transformation of Plane Stress

9.1, 9.2

39

                      20

Principal Normal Stresses & Maximum Shear Stresses

9.3

40

                      22

Mohr’s Circle

9.4

41

                      25

Mohr’s Circle (continued); Design Applications

9.4; 9.5 - 9.7

42

                      27

Beam Deflection; Moment – Curvature Equation

12.1, 12.2

43

                      29

Beam Deflections by Singularity Functions

12.3; 12.6

44

Jan.     01, 2005 

Singularity Functions Method (cont'd)

12.6 (cont'd)

45

                      03

Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Beams

12.6 (cont'd)

Grade Distribution:

  Class Work [attendance & participation; Home-works; Quizzes]                       = 15%

   First Exam        [Sunday, October 10, 2004; Time: 7:00 p.m.]               = 25% 

   Second Exam   [Monday, December 06, 2004; Time: 7:00 p.m.]                      = 25%

   Final Exam                                                                                                       = 35%


Remarks:

1.      Applications from Chapter 11 (Design Concepts and Applications to Beams and Shafts) are inserted at appropriate times/topics through home-works, tests, and examinations. Additional handouts are provided during the course.

2.      Homework assignments/solutions are distributed and collected every Monday. It is expected that each student will exert enough effort to prepare his assignments and submit the solutions in a suitable engineering format with a cover-page that includes adequate details about the assignment.

3.      The University regulations regarding excessive absences will be strictly adhered to in this course.  Read pages 38-40 of the Undergraduate Bulletin.