May 01, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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ME 7173 Experimental Stress Analysis

(3 hours)
Review of elementary elasticity prior to experimental work. Strain measurements techniques are presented and then utilized in the laboratory. Major topics include: electrical resistance strain gages, photoelasticity, brittle coatings, and associated instrumentation. A final project is required and provides an opportunity for demonstration of acquired experimental skills. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.



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