MECHANICS OF SOLIDS
MODULUS-1
Definition of stress,
stress tensor - normal and shearing stresses in axially loaded members.
Normal and shearing strains
- stress-strain relationship
- Generalized Hooke& Law
– Poisson’s ratio -
relationship between material properties of isotropic materials
- stress-strain diagram for uniaxial loading for
ductile and brittle materials
,strain gauges and rosettes,
testing of materials with universal testing
machine.
Composite bars in tension and compression,
temperature stresses.
MODULUS-2
Two Dimensional State of Stress and Strain:
Principal stresses,
Principal strains and principal axes,
Calculation of principal stresses from principal strains,
Mohr’s Circle,
Stresses in thin cylinder and thin spherical shells under internal pressure.
Module –III
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagram:
For simple beams,
support reactions for statically determinant beams,
relationship between bending moment and shear force,
shear force and bending moment diagrams.
Pure bending: Theory of initially straight beams,
distribution of normal and shear stress,
beams of two materials.
Deflection of beams by integration method and area moment method.
Module – IV
Torsion of solid circular shafts,
Twisting moment,
Strength of solid and hollow circular shafts and strength
Of shafts in combined bending and twisting,
Closed coiled helical springs.
Module – V
Buckling of columns:
Euler’s theory of initially straight columns with various end conditions,
Slenderness Ratio,
Eccentric loading of columns.
Columns with initial curvature.
ENGINEERING SURVEY
Module-I
Linear measurements and chain surveying:
Definition of surveying,
classification of surveys,
scales,
types of chains and tapes,
chaining and ranging,
principles of chain survey,
instruments,
applications,
errors and corrections,
obstacles in chaining.
Module-II
Compass Traversing:
Measurement of bearing,
computation of angles from bearings,
designation of bearings
fore bearing and back bearing,
prismatic compass,
principles of compass survey,
local attraction and corrections
compass traverse and adjustments.
Module- III
Levelling and contouring:
Principle,
levelling instruments,
dumpy level,
classification of levelling,
booking and reducing levels,
profile and reciprocal levelling,
curvature and refraction corrections,
bubble tube and its sensitiveness,
levelling difficulties,
definition of contouring,
contour interval,
characteristics of contours,
direct and indirect methods of contouring,
interpolation of contours,
contour gradient
uses of contour maps.
Module- IV
Theodolite Survey:
Use of theodolite,
temporary adjustment,
measuring horizontal and vertical angles,
theodolite traversing,
included angles from bearings,
fundamental lines and desired relations,
errors in theodolite work
Module- V
Modern Surveying Instruments:
Electronic Distance Measurement,
Corrections to measurement,
Digital Theodolite,
Total Stations,
Global Positioning System,
Introduction to Remote Sensing and GIS