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Jun 07, 2023
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MANE 6460 - Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue of Materials
Fracture mechanics: linear elastic fracture, elastic crack boundary value problems, path independent integrals, stress concentration and crack nucleation, statistical approach to brittle fracture, toughening mechanisms, elastic-plastic fracture mechanics, elements of dynamic fracture. Fatigue of materials: response of materials under cyclic stress, micromechanical aspects of fatigue, phenomenological approach to fatigue life prediction, fracture mechanics approaches, fatigue crack initiation and propagation, variable amplitude and overstress effects.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGR 2530, MANE 4670 or approval of instructor.
When Offered: Spring term biannually .
Credit Hours: 3
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