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ME 836 - Introduction to Fracture Mechanics

Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to fracture mechanics concepts and applications. Topics include the asymptotic solution for stress at a crack tip, energy balance and crack propagation, computing stress intensity factors, fatigue crack growth, fracture of concrete, applications and current topics.

Repeat for Credit
Y

Requisites
Prerequisite: ME 802 or CE 802.

Typically Offered
Fall-Odd Years


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