Course Syllabus

ME-220
Mechanics Of Materials

Session 2015

Instructor
Muhammad Waqar Nasir
Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering Department
UET Lahore

Date: February 9,2017

DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY LAHORE
Instructor Information
Instructor Name Muhammad Waqar Nasir
Office Location Room #17,Ground Floor, Main Block, UET Lahore
Telephone +923425096003
Email [email protected]
Office Hour By appointment, Walk-ins welcome

Course Identification
Course Code ME-220
Course Name Mechanics of Materials
Credit Hours Theory:3 & Laboratory:1
Contact Hours Theory:3 & Laboratory:3
Course Location (Th) Geology Engineering Department
Theory Class Times Mon: 10:00AM-11:00AM ; Tue: 10:00AM-11:00AM & 1:00PM-2:00PM
Lab Location Mechanics of Materials Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department
Laboratory Session Times Monday: 1:00PM-4:00PM

Curse Outline
Tensile and compressive loads and stresses, Hooke’s law, modulus of elasticity, permissible and yield
stress, factor of safety, thermal stresses, cross section of beams, moments of inertia, beam loading,
pointed and evenly distributed loads, pure bending of beams, cantilever and simply supported beams,
shearing force and bending moment diagram, shear load and shear stresses in beams, deflection of
beams, modulus of rigidity, torsion of circular shafts, hollow shafts, strain energy, theory of columns.

Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to
SR.N CLO Cognitive Level Assessment Tool
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1 Generalized idea of stress, strain, their types, Cog Level 1 Exams & Quizzes
hooke’s law, stresses at a point in 3-D and
poisson’s ratio and Stress strain diagram.
2 Solve axial members, their series and parallel Cog Level 2 Exams & Quizzes
arrangement.
3 Understand thermal stress, strain and solve Cog Level 2 Exams & Quizzes
practical problems relating to thermal
stresses.
4 Calculate first and second moment of areas Cog Level 1 Exams & Quizzes
for different shapes and understand the
theorems applied on them.
5 Formulation of bending and torsion theories Cog Level 2 Exams & Quizzes
with applications in elastic and plastic limit
6 Calculate the Strain Energy due to tension, Cog Level 3 Exams & Quizzes
shearing, bending, and torsion and
understand various failure criteria.
7 Formulation of columns and struts Cog Level 2 Exams & Quizzes

Graduate Attributes
Target Program Learning Outcomes
PLO1: Engineering Knowledge
PLO2: Problem Analysis
PLO3: Design / Development of Solutions
PLO4: Investigation
PLO5: Modern Tool Usage
PLO6: The Engineer and Society
PLO7: Environment and Sustainability
PLO8: Ethics
PLO9: Individual and Team Work
PLO10: Communication
PLO11: Project Management
PLO12: Life Long Learning

PLO/CL PLO 1 PLO 2

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CLO 1 HIGH
CLO 2 HIGH
CLO 3 HIGH
CLO 4 HIGH
CLO 5 HIGH
CLO 6 MEDIUM
CLO 7 MEDIUM

Course Resources
Mechanics of Materials BY James M Gere
Mechanics of Materials BY R C Hibbeler
Mechanics of Materials BY Beer Johnston

Grading Scheme
Grades will be based on following
Quizzes 20%
Mid Term 30%
Final Term 40%
Attendance 10
 Total 100%

Lecture Break down (Theory)

Week # Content CLO
Introduction to mechanics of material, stresses and strains, stresses at a point CLO 1
1 in 3D, stress on oblique plane for uni axial loading
Load Extension diagram, Moduli of elasticity, poision ratio, lateral strain, CLO 1 &
volumetric strain, Shear stress strain testing, Formulation of uni axial CLO 2
2 members
3 Compound Bars, Series Compounding, Parallel Compounding/ Numericals CLO 2
4 Thermal Stress/ Numerical CLO 3
Moment of Areas, First & Second Moments Double Integration, Parallel and CLO 4
5 perpendicular axis theorem
6 Shear force and bending moment diagram CLO 5
7 Shear Force & Bending Moment diagram CLO 5
8 Shear Force & Bending Moment diagram CLO 5
Mid Exam
9 Deflection and slopes of Beams, Macaules Method, Double Integration CLO 5
10 Plastic deformation in beams CLO 5
11 Torsion Trinity, Formulation for torsion problems CLO 6
12 Hollow and solid shafts problems, plastic deformation in shafts CLO 6
13 Strain Energy Due to Tension, Shearing, Bending, Torsion CLO 7
14 Failure Criterias CLO 7
15 Failure Criterias CLO 7
16 Columns & Sturts CLO 8
Final Exam

Mechanics of Material Lab (List Of Experiments & Weekly Plan )

List of Experiments
1. To draw the load extension curve of a metallic wire and hence determine the modulus of
elasticity of the material of the wire.
2. To investigate the relationship between shear stress and shear strain for rubber and to
determine the modulus of rigidity of the material.
3. To determine the modulus of rigidity of the given material of circular shaft.
4. To determine the central deflection of a simply supported beam loaded by a concentrated
load at mid-point and hence determine the modulus of elasticity of the material of beam.
5. To determine the central deflection of a fixed beam subjected to concentrated load.
6. To determine the deflection of free end of a cantilever beam.
 7. To determine the central deflection of a propped beam subjected to concentrated load loads.
8. To determine the hardness of a given specimen using brinell hardness machine.

Week wise Plan (Lab)

Week Plan
1 Experiment No 1
2 Experiment No 2
3 Experiment No 3A
4 Experiment No 3B
5 Experiment No 4
6 Viva Voce
7 Viva Voce
8 Mid Exam
9 Experiment No 5
10 Experiment No 6
11 Experiment No 7
12 Experiment No 8
13 Discussion to All Experiments
14 Viva Voce
15 Viva Voce
16 Final Exam

CLO (Lab)
Experimentally find out the ways to calculate material properties like Modulus of
CLO 1 Elasticity, Modulus of Rigidity through various techniques like axial loading, shearing and
torsion
Investigate the beam deflection and find out the material properties of beam material for
CLO 2
various boundary and loading conditions.
CLO 3 To work in a group for successful completion of Lab tasks.
CLO 4 To learn report writing for various technical tasks.

PLO/CL PLO 1 PLO 9 PLO 10

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CLO 1 HIGH
CLO 2 HIGH
CLO 3 MEDIUM
CLO 4 MEDIUM

Grading Scheme
Grades will be based on following
Mid Viva 30%
Final Viva 40%
Class Participation 20%
Manual Submission 10%
Total 100%