TCM 273 - Mechanics of Materials

Credit Hours: 3
Introduces the principles of mechanics necessary for the solution of technical problems relating to strength, stiffness, and material selection, and is the student’s first course in mechanical design. Topics covered include stress, strain, pressure vessel analysis, torsion, beams, columns, and combined stresses at a point.

Prerequisite: PHY 233.
Lecture contact hours: 3

Typically offered: Spring