Teaching plan

This schedule is preliminary!

DateTeacherPlaceTopicLecture notes / comments
15.01.2008? ? No lecture? ?
22.01.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Introduction; materials, unidirectional composites? Agarwal, Broutman & Chandrashekhara (AB&C) Ch. 1 + Sec. 2.1-2.2 + 3.1-3.5 (extended lecture).?
29.01.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Unidirectional composites? AB&C 3.1-3.5

Recommended exercises: 3.2, 3.4 and 3.7 (3.1, 3.2 and 3.5 old book)?

05.02.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Orthotropic lamina (plies)? AB&C 5.1-5.3

Recommended exercises:5.9, 5.10, 5.13, 5.1 and 5.4) (old book: 5.4, 5.5, 5.8 and 5.9)?

12.02.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Laminates? AB&C 6.1-6.6?
19.02.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Laminates and failure mechanisms? AB&C 6.7-6.9 + 3.6-3.8 + 5.4 + 8.1

Assignment 1 issued (Matlab) ?

26.02.2008Terje Glomsaker? SINTEF? Visit to SINTEF Laboratories; mechanical testing? AB&C 10.3?
04.03.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Production methods? AB&C 2.3?
11.03.2008Terje Glomsaker? B91? Short fibre composites? AB&C Ch. 4

Assignment 1 to be handed in by 15.00 at Mathematics Institute expedition ?

18.03.2008? ? Easter holiday? ?
25.03.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Laminated plates - 1? AB&C Ch. 7 up to Sec. 7.3.1. Handout (Z&B Ch. 5) up to p. 5.23 (parts only). ?
01.04.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Laminated plates - 2? AB&C Sec. 7.3.2 - 7.3.3. Handout (Z&B Ch. 5) p. 5.23 - 5.30.

Assignment 2 issued.?

08.04.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Composites in ANSYS? Z&B Ch. 8?
15.04.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Sandwich materials; sandwich beams - introduction, stresses? Zenkert Ch. 1-3 (specially Ch. 3).

Assignment 2 to be handed in by 12.00.?

22.04.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Sandwich beams - deformations and examples? Zenkert Ch. 4

Assignment 3 issued.?

29.04.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Sandwich plates? Zenkert Ch. 9-10 (parts). We confine attention mainly to isotropic face sheets. ?
06.05.2008? ? No lecture? ?
13.05.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Failure modes in sandwich structures; local and global buckling ? Zenkert Ch. 5-7 (omit Sec. 5.8-5.11).

Assignment 3 to be handed in by 12.00.?

20.05.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Design criteria and rules ? ?
27.05.2008Brian Hayman? B91? Revision? ?
05.06.2008? ? Written examination 14.30-17.30? ?
Published Jan. 8, 2008 9:57 AM - Last modified Mar. 11, 2008 10:15 AM