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Solid Mechanics (MCEN90026) // Further information

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Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    Recommended texts and other resources

    Gere & Timoshenko, Mechanics of Materials
    David Hutton, Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis
    Fish & Belytschko, A First Course in Finite Elements

  • Subject notes

    LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS

    The subject will be delivered through a combination of lectures, workshops and tutorials. Students will also complete two computational assignments which will reinforce the material covered in lectures.

     

    INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES

    Students will have access to lecture notes, lecture slides and computer software. The subject LMS site also contains worked solutions for all the tutorial assignments.

     

    CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS

    Lectures will include stress analysis videos and examples conducted in various industries such as automotive and aerospace.

  • Related Handbook entries

    This subject contributes to the following:

    TypeName
    Specialisation (formal)Mechanical with Business
    Specialisation (formal)Mechatronics
    Specialisation (formal)Mechanical
  • Available through the Community Access Program

    About the Community Access Program (CAP)

    This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.

    Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants

    Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.

    Additional information for this subject

    Subject coordinator approval required

  • Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students

    This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 3 November 2022