Study Guide
Study Guide
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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 EIA8050 |
| Name | Fundamentals of Strength of Materials |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | The goal of the course is to learn the general principals of strength calculation. After the course the student is able to calculate simple mechanical cases like normal stress or bending stress. |
| Content | Terms of strength calculation. Mechanical properties of materials Axial load Stress and strain Determination of safety factor Shear stress Bending stress and deformation of beam Torsion Linear buckling General state of stress Von Mises and Tresca criterions |
| Requirements | |
| Grading Scale | 0 - 5 |
| Course material | R.C. Hibbeler: Statics and Mechanics of Materials. Materials in Moodle. |
| Prerequisites | |
| Other Considerations | |
| Contact | Westerholm Tatu |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.