21CAC05 ADVANCED STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LTPC

210 3

COURSE OBJECTIVES
 To understand the basic concepts of stress, strain, displacement and transformations
 To be able to estimate strength and predict failure of materials
 To able to find the shear stress and shear strain centre.
 To understand and use energy methods to find force, stress and displacement in
simple structures.
 To understand stresses in open and closed sections in torsion and bending
 Tounderstandstressfunctions,andunderstandstressesinplatesandshells,thickcircular
cylinders and discs, contact stresses and stress concentration.

COURSE OUTCOMES
1. Understand the basic concepts of elasticity and stress strain relationship
2. Locate the shear centre and understand the shear flows for various sections.
3. Solve stress related problems in curved flexible members and plates
4. Examine the torsion forces in non- circular sections
5. Analyze the stress in rotating members
6. Analyze the contact stresses and explain the methods of computing them.

UNITI: ELASTICITY 9
Stress - Strain relations and equilibrium equations of elasticity in Cartesian, Polar and Spherical
coordinates-Differential equations of equilibrium-Compatibility-Boundary conditions -Airy’s stress -
Representation of three-dimensional stress of a tension-Generalized Hook's law.

UNIT II: SHEAR CENTRE AND UNSYMMETRICAL BENDING 9

Location of shear center for various sections - Shear flows - Stresses and deflections in beams
subjected to unsymmetrical loading - Kern of asection.
UNIT III: CURVED FLEXIBLE MEMBERS AND STRESSES IN PLATES 9
Circumference and radial stresses - Deflections-Curved beam with restrained ends-Closed ring
subjected to concentrated load and uniform load-Chain links and crane hooks-Stresses in circular and
rectangular plates due to various types of loading and end conditions.

UNIT IV: TORSION OF NON-CIRCULAR SECTIONS (P.237) 9

Torsion of rectangular cross section-St.Venants theory-Elastic membrane analogy-Prandtl's stress
function-Torsional stress in hollow thin walled tubes.

UNIT V: STRESSES IN ROTATING MEMBER AND CONTACT STRESSES 9

Radial and tangential stresses in solid disc and ring of uniform thickness and varying thickness with
allowable speeds-Methods of computing contact stress-Deflection of bodies in point and line contact
applications.
TOTAL: L: 30+ T: 15=45

REFERENCE BOOKS:

Sl. Year of
Author(s) Title of the Book Publisher
No Publication

Allan F. Bower Applied Mechanics of CRC press – Special

2010
1. Solids Indian Edition -2012

Advanced Mechanics of
2 Srinath. L.S Tata McGraw Hill 2009
solids
Theory of
3 K. Baskarand Isotropic/Orthotropic Ane Books Pvt. Ltd 2009
T.K.Varadan Elasticity

Boresi, Arthur P.
4 Advanced Mechanics of 6th Ed,." John Wiley -
and Schmidt 2003
Materials Sons
Richard J
5 G H Ryder Strength of Materials Macmillan, India Ltd 2007