Mechanical Behaviour of Materials
Code
3660
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica e Industrial
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Jorge Joaquim Pamies Teixeira, Rosa Maria Mendes Miranda
Weekly hours
4
Total hours
84
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
The subject aims at providing students with knowledge on:
- mechanical properties of major groups of materials in engineering
- phenomenological aspects of plasticity
- mechanical tests
- concepts and applications of fracture mechanics, fatigue and creep
- criteria for design
- concepts of stress corrosion.
Prerequisites
Students are requested to have completed Materials Science and Solid Mechanics I.
Subject matter
Bibliography
Teaching method
In lectures the material is presented and discussion is promoted.
In the tutorials there are some lab work to promote the contact of the student with a variety of experimental equipment.
The students are additionally supported by online platform.
Evaluation method
Continuous evaluation with 3 intermediate tests or final written exam.
Minimum mark of each test : none
Minimum mark for final approval : 10/20