TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Ömer Faruk Elaldı
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) will be able to use elastic and plastic theory in applied problems of the solid mechanics. 2) will be able to analyse stress and strain in different structures under various loading conditions. 3) will be able to apply different beam theories. 4) will be able to apply the elasticity theory to the solutions of two-dimensional solid mechanics problems. 5) will be able to apply the basic principles of laminated composite structures in engineering design.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	A basic knowledge of Mathematics, Physics and Strength of Materials is sufficient.
COURSE DEFINITION	Stress, strain. Conservation laws, conservation of mass, momentum, angular momentum and energy equations. Constitutive equations, elastic and viscoelastic materials and plasticity. Euler-Bernoulli beam theory, Timoshenko beam theory Shear center. Bending of curved beams and un-symmetric beams. Thick pipes. Introduction to plate theory. Mechanics of composite materials. Introduction to laminated plate theory. Engineering problems and applications
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Deformation 2nd Week Stress 3rd Week Conservation Laws: Continuity, Momentum 4th Week Conservation Laws: Angular Momentum, Energy 5th Week Constitutive Relations 6th Week Beam Theory: Euler-Bernoulli Beam Theory 7th Week Beam Theory: Timoshenko Beam Theory 8th Week Shear Center 9th Week Bending of Curved and Un-symmetric beams 10th Week Thick Walled Pipes 11th Week Introduction to Plate Theory 12th Week Laminated Plates 13th Week Mechanics of Composite Materials 14th Week Engineering Problems and Applications
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	(1) Fung, Y. C. (1965) Foundations of Solid Mechanics, Prentice-Hall; (2) Achenbach J. D, (1975) Wave Propagation in Elastic Solids, North-Holland; (3) Reddy J. N. (2004) Mechanics of Composite Plates and Shells: Theory and Analysis, CRC Press
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 35 Assignment 1 15 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 14 1 14 Individual or group work 14 2 28 Preparation for Final exam 14 1 14 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 7 1 7 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2,5 2,5 Homework 3 2 6 Presentation (including preperation) 2 1 2 Project 1 20 20 Quiz 4 ,5 2 Total Workload 139,5 Total Workload / 30 4,65 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No