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2014-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ME 61200 - Continuum Mechanics


Credit Hours: 3.00. A unified and exact mathematical treatment of the mechanics of solids and fluids. Cartesian tensor algebra and calculus; stress tensor, principle stresses and invariants; material and spatial coordinates, deformation gradient, strain and stretch tensors; balance of mass, momentum, and energy; constitutive equations of elasticity, hyperelasticity, viscous fluids and viscoelasticity. Typically offered Fall.