C&EE 108

Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids

Civil and Environmental Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Review of equilibrium principles; forces and moments transmitted by slender members. Concepts of stress and strain. Stress-strain relations with focus on linear elasticity. Transformation of stress and strain. Deformations and stresses caused by tension, compression, bending, shear, and torsion of slender members. Structural applications to trusses, beams, shafts, and columns. Introduction to virtual work principle.

Letter grading.

Requisites

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Requisites: course 91 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 101, Mathematics 32B, Physics 1A.

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C&EE 108

C&EE 91Statics
- MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus
  - MATH 1Precalculus
- PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanicsanother path to it
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it

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C&EE 108

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- C&EE C182Rigid and Flexible Pavements: Design, Materials, and Serviceabilityanother path to it
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C&EE 120Principles of Soil Mechanics
- C&EE 120LSoil Mechanics Laboratory