ES 322

MECHANICS OF
DEFORMABLE BODIES
Kristine May Maturan, CE
Cor Jesu College, Inc.

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

o After completing this course, the student must be able to:

1. Understand the concepts of stress and strain;
2. Calculate stresses due to bending, shears, and torsion under plain
and combined loading; and

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 COURSE OUTLINE
I. TENSION, COMPRESSION, AND
SHEAR
1. Normal, shear, & bearing stress
2. Linear elasticity, Hookes law, and
Poissons ratio
3. Strains
4. Allowable stresses & allowable loads 2. Built-up beams
5. Design for axial loads and direct
shear
II. AXIALLY LOADED MEMBERS
1. Changes in lengths
2. Statically Indeterminate structures
3. Thermal Effects
4. Stresses on inclined sections
5. Strain energy
III. TORSION
1. Torsional Stresses
2. Torsional Deformation
3. Thin-walled tubes
IV. SHEAR FORCES AND BENDING
MOMENTS
1. Shear forces & bending moment
diagrams
V. STRESSES IN BEAMS
1. Shear stresses in beams
3. Beams with axial loads
VI. ANALYSIS OF STRESS AND STRAIN
1. Plane Stress
2. Principal Stresses and maximum
shear stresses
3. Mohrs Circle for Plane Stress
4. Applications of plane stress
Pressure vessels, beams, and
combined loadings
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REFERENCE:
Gere, J. M., & Goodno, B.J. (2009). Mechanics of materials 7th edition (SI
ed). Stamford, USA: Cengage Learning .
Beer, F. P., Johnston, E. R., & DeWolf, J. T. (2006). Mechanics of materials
(4th ed in SI units). USA: McGraw Hill.
Hibbeler, R.C. (2000). Mechanics of materials. USA: Prentice Hall.

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