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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2: Stress Transformations, Beams, Columns, and Cellular Solids

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

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Explore materials from the atomic to the continuum level, and apply your learning to mechanics and engineering problems.

Syllabus

  • Concepts relating to stress transformation, including equivalent stresses, principal stresses, and maximum shear stress
  • How to solve stress transformation problems using Mohr’s circle
  • How to solve problems relating to beam bending and column buckling
  • How the stiffness and strength of cellular materials depend on their mechanisms of deformation and failure

Taught by

Lorna Gibson and Jessica Sandland

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