MECH&AE M256C
Plasticity
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Civil Engineering M230C.) Classical rate-independent plasticity theory, yield functions, flow rules and thermodynamics. Classical rate-dependent viscoplasticity, Perzyna and Duvant/Lions types of viscoplasticity. Thermoplasticity and creep. Return mapping algorithms for plasticity and viscoplasticity. Finite element implementations.
Letter grading.
Requisites
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Requisites: courses M256A, M256B.
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MECH&AE M256C
- MECH&AE M256ALinear Elasticity
- MECH&AE 156AAdvanced Strength of Materials
- MECH&AE 166AAnalysis of Aerospace Structures
- MECH&AE M256BNonlinear Elasticity
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