AERO 214: Introduction to Aerospace Mechanics of Materials

Course Description

Credits 3.
2 Lecture Hours.
2 Lab Hours.Fundamental concepts for deformable bodies (conservation of linear and angular momentum, kinematics and thermoelasticity); notions of stress and strain and illustrative examples for engineering applications; introduction to experimental methods and reporting, instrumentation and uncertainty analysis; measurement of elastic and thermal material properties.Prerequisites:Grade of C or better inAERO 211; grade of C or better inMATH 308, or concurrent enrollment.