Non-linear Solid Mechanics

Code:

PRODEM014

Acronym:

MSL

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Mechanical Engineering

Instance: 2023/2024 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Applied Mechanics Section
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Program in Mechanical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
PRODEM	2	Syllabus since 2009/10	1	-	6	28	162

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

Aquisition of Knowledge of nonlinear elasticity,viscoelasticity,hiperelasticity, plasticity and viscoplasticity and be able to use the indicial notation and the tensorial notation. 

Learning outcomes and competences

Be able to solve problems according with the contents of the course namely being able to use the notations refered in the objectives.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Intrduction to Tensorial Calculus.

Strain Tensors: Green, Lagrange and Euler.

Stress Tensors: Cauchy and Piolla-Kirchhoff.

Constitutive Laws. Bending of nonlinear Beams and Plates.

Introduction to Viscoelasticity and Hiperelasticity.

Plasticity Theory. Viscoplasticity Theory. Elementar aplications of the Theory of Plsticity.

Plastic Analysis of Beams and Frames.

Theory of the Slipline Field.

Mandatory literature

Lúcia Dinis e Renato Natal; Apontamentos

Teaching methods and learning activities

Tutorial Orientation with the support of varous texts and Notes.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Exame	100,00
Total:	100,00

Calculation formula of final grade

100% for the examination paper.