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E-TRADE TOGETHER GLOBAL ACADEMY

Statics, Strength & Structural Design

MDM 1.2 · CORE · School of Technology & Engineering

Approved by the owner · Approved — pending publication

3 proposed modules · 6 classes · 3 laboratories

Course overview

Calculate loads, stresses, deformation, and margins of safety for responsibly simplified mechanical structures.

Prerequisite

Geometry, algebra, and introductory mechanics

Course project

Design and analytically verify a small equipment support with documented limits.

Classes

  1. Forces and free-body diagrams
  2. Trusses, frames, and distributed loads
  3. Normal and shear stress
  4. Torsion and bending
  5. Deflection, buckling, and stability
  6. Failure criteria and safety factors

Review access

Instruction, exercise data and solutions are available only to authorized reviewers. MDM 1.2 does not inherit approval from MDM 0.1 or MDM 1.1.

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