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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
EXPERIMENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS MAK477 - 3 + 1 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Sami Karadeniz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will be able to carry out eperimental stress analysis method to engineering problems.
2) will be able to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret stress data
3) will be able to identify, formulate, and solve stress and strain problems
4) will be able to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for experimental stress analysis
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONTwo-and three-dimensional stress and strain analysis. Strain gauges and strain rosettes. Strain-gauge networks. Photoelastic method. 2-D applications of photoelastic materials. Experimental analysis of static and dynamic problems in laboratory conditions.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week General principles
2nd Week General principles
3rd Week Fundamental principles of 2D and 3D stress and strain
4th Week Fundamental principles of 2D and 3D stress and strain
5th Week Mechanical strain gage and rozette
6th Week Electrical strain gage and rozette
7th Week Photoelasticity 2D analysis
8th Week Photoelasticity 3D analysis
9th Week Stress freezing
10th Week Scattered ray and birefrigent coating techniques
11th Week Moire fringes
12th Week Brittle coatings
13th Week Grid methods
14th Week Grid methods
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGDALLY, James W., "Experimental Stress Analysis", Mc-Graw Hill, 1991
SRINATH, L.S.,et.al., "Experimantal Stress Analysis", Tata Mc-Graw Hill, 1984
HOLISTER, G.S., "Experimental Stress Analysis : Principles and Methods", Cambridge University Press,1967
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment110
Quiz120
Attendance15
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz14114
Individual or group work14228
Preparation for Final exam14114
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam717
Laboratory (including preparation)3,51,5
Final exam122
Homework
Project13030
Quiz224
Total Workload144,5
Total Workload / 304,81
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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