CIVILEN 5162
Transcript Abbreviation:
Composite Mtls
Course Description:
Introduction to anisotropic material behavior and failure assessment of laminated composite materials. Classical lamination theory, beams, plates and shells.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
Cross-listed in MechEng.
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
4.00
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: MechEng 2020 (420) or 2040; or Grad standing in Engineering; or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 662, 762, MechEng 5162, 662, or 762.
Course Goals / Objectives:
o provide basic understanding of analysis techniques required to assess the behavior of continuous fiber reinforced laminated composite structures, including beams, orthrotropic laminates (thermal and hygral)
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stress-strain relations for orthrotropic materials Mechanical, thermal, and hygral response of orthrotropic lamina Michromechanics models of orthrotropic materials Lamina failure failure theories | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mechanical test methods for orthrotropic materials Classical lamination theory | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Equations of motion and analysis procedures for laminated composite beams Equations of motion and analysis procedures for laminated composite plates | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Equations of motion and analysis procedures for laminated composite beams | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homeworks | 30% |
| Midterms | 40% |
| Final Exam | 30% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Principles of composite materials mechanics | Ronald F. Gibson |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
Embedded Literacies Info
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Attachments
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Additional Notes or Comments
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