CIV229

Mechanics of Materials

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Subject Code

CIV

Course Number

229

Credit Hours Min

4

Course Description

With an introduction to engineering materials and their mechanical properties, examines strains that occur in elastic bodies subjected to direct and combined stresses, shear and bending moment diagrams, deflections of beams, and stresses due to torsion. Lab testing involves various materials such as cast iron, steel, brass, aluminum, and wood to determine their physical properties and to demonstrate various testing techniques. [Fall offering] 3 lecture/3 laboratory hours
Prerequisite
Earn a minimum grade of C in the following:

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CIV229 is a corequisite for:

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Course Outline

CIP Code (2020)

15.0201 - Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians.