Objective: This course reviews the topics on atomic structures, material characteristic, plastic and elastic behavior and phase diagram. The concept of shear and moment diagram and their relationship with stress and deflection.

Kursus ini merangkumi konsep asas susunan atom, ciri bahan, ciri plastik dan kenyal serta gambrajah-fasa. Konsep rajah terikan dan momen serta hubungan dengan tegasan serta lenturan.



Course Outcomes:

1. To be able to understand the structure of crystalline solids, the imperfections in solids and diffusion process.

2. To be able to understand and application of mechanical properties in metals, dislocation and strengthening mechanism and failure in materials.

3. Understand the principle of stress in beam, analyze of deflection in beam and stress under torsion and analyze structures using basic principle of equilibrium.

4. Evaluate effect of load on structures through shear force diagrams, bending moment diagrams and deflection.



PO

1. PO1 - Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to the solution of complex engineering problems

2. PO2 - Ability to identify, formulate, research literature and analyse complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conlusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.



Course Grading:

Exam (40%):

Answer 4 out of 4 questions in 2 hours.

Coursework (60%):

Total



Quiz

5%





Test

20%





Assignment

35%







Reference books:

1. Gere, J.M., “Mechanics of Materials”, 5th Ed., Brooks/Cole, 2001.

2. Hertzberg, R., “Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials”, 3rd Ed.,John Wiley, 1998.

3. Cheng, Fa_Hwa, “Statics and Strength of Materials”, McGraw-Hill, 2nd Ed, 1996



Instructor:

1. Ir. Dr. Mohamad Tarmizi Bin Abu Seman | ? mohdtarmizi@usm.my | ? 0194117466

2. Dr. Sattar Din | ? sattar@usm.my | ? 0134019604
Skill Level: Beginner