MECH&AE M256B
Nonlinear Elasticity
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Civil Engineering M230B.) Kinematics of deformation, material and spatial coordinates, deformation gradient tensor, nonlinear and linear strain tensors, strain displacement relations; balance laws, Cauchy and Piola stresses, Cauchy equations of motion, balance of energy, stored energy; constitutive relations, elasticity, hyperelasticity, thermoelasticity; linearization of field equations; solution of selected problems.
Letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course M256A.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MECH&AE M256B
- MECH&AE M256ALinear Elasticity
- MECH&AE 156AAdvanced Strength of Materials
- MECH&AE 166AAnalysis of Aerospace Structures
1 direct requisite. Showing 7 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
MECH&AE M256B
- MECH&AE M256CPlasticity
- MECH&AE M257AElastodynamics
- EPS SCI M224AElastodynamics
- MECH&AE 261BFinite Element Analysis for Solids and Structures
4 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 4 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.