Spring 2025

MECENG C85 01 - LEC 01

Introduction to Solid Mechanics

Tony M Keaveny

Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025

Mo, We, Fr

02:00 pm - 02:59 pm

Stanley 106

Class #:29415

Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Mechanical Engineering

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 14

Enrolled: 56

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 70

Waitlist Max: 0

Open Reserved Seats:

9 unreserved seats

3 reserved for Undergraduate Students - Excludes Visiting Students

2 reserved for Undergraduate Students: Aerospace Engineering Majors with 3-4 Terms in Attendance

Also offered as: CIVENG C30, CIVENG C30, MECENG C85

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

TUE, MAY 13TH

11:30 am - 02:30 pm

Stanley 106

Other classes by Tony M Keaveny

+ 1 Independent Study

MECENG 299 015 015IND

A review of equilibrium for particles and rigid bodies. Application to truss structures. The concepts of deformation, strain, and stress. Equilibrium equations for a continuum. Elements of the theory of linear elasticity. The states of plane stress and plane strain. Solution of elementary elasticity problems (beam bending, torsion of circular bars). Euler buckling in elastic beams.

Rules & Requirements

Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for Mechanical Engineering C85/Civil and Environmental Engineering C30 after completing Mechanical Engineering W85. A deficient grade in Mechanical Engineering W85 may be removed by taking Mechanical Engineering C85/Civil and Environmental Engineering C30.