Mar 10, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 5280 - Theory of Elasticity and Applications


Equations of equilibrium and compatibility, stresses and strains in beams, curved members, thick cylinders, torsion, and structural members.

Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to analyze pure bending of beams.
  • Students will be able to apply the torsional theory to analyze prismatic bars.
  • Students will be able to use the elastic theory and numerical methods to solve curved beam problems.
  • Students will be able to explain different failure modes engineering materials exhibit and material failure criteria used for them.
  • Students will be able to explain the definitions of stresses and strains and how they are related in elastic theory.



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