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Mechanics and strength of materials (4 cr)

Code: MI00DR70-3001

General information


Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering

Teachers

  • Kalle Tarhonen

Teacher in charge

Kalle Tarhonen

Groups

  • MIKT22KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of statics and dynamics
- forces and stresses on structure
- basics of strucuture calculations
- stresses, strains and deformations
- fatigue and buckling

Content

- resultant of force
- torque
- force/torque balance
- stresses and strains
- beam structures
- pilar structures
- deformations
- loads
- normal force
- buckling
- fatigue

Materials

Mainly material that is distributed in lectures and in Moodle.
Additional material:
Outinen: Statiikka 1&2
Salmi: Lujuusoppi

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
In lectures you will learn theory on the subject and do excercises, which are then collectively reviewed.



Independent track:
If you are working a company that is in the similar industry, you can make a a larger development project within your company, which is graded and replaces the excercises within the course. Additionally you have to take the tests in the course. Please contact the lecturer on the start of the course.

Employer connections

• “This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.”

Exam schedules

Exams to upgrade grading must be taken within one year from the start of the course.

Further information

Participation in first classroom lecture is mandatory. If student can't participate for some good reason He/She must contact the teacher before the first lecture.
More detailed description and schedule of the course will be told in the first lecture.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Grading will be based on the weekly excercices, that will be done in home and to final exam.