Course Description This course deals with basic fundamentals of continuum mechanics with applications to elasticity, visco-elasticity, plasticity, and fluid mechanics with an introduction to continuum damage mechanics. Objectives To equip the student with fundamental principals of continuum mechanics and how
CIV 7256 Elasticity and Plasticity
Course Description This course deals with basic fundamentals of continuum mechanics as applied to elasticity and plasticity of material behavior. Application of finite elements in elasticity and plasticity is also considered. Objectives To enable the student appreciate the application of