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Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24 
    
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CE 7290 - Mathematical Theory of Elasticity


Foundations of solid mechanics, compatibility equations, stress function, displacement potentials, finite element applications, and propagation of waves in elastic solid media.

Requisites: CE 5280
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to apply the finite element method to solve elastic solid problems.
  • Students will be able to apply stress functions and solve elastic solid problems.
  • Students will be able to set up equilibrium and compatibility equations in various coordinate systems.
  • Students will be able to explain fundamentals of solid mechanics.
  • Students will be able to solve wave propagation problems in elastic solid.
  • Students will be able to utilize displacement potentials to solve mechanics problems.



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