Experimental Methods in Mechanics

Garant předmětu:

Lecturer:

Daniel Kytýř

Tutor:

Daniel Kytýř

Supervisor:

Department of Mechanics and Materials

Synopsis:

The purpose and role of experimental mechanics. Sensors for mechanical testing. Overview of experimental methods. Destructive and non-destructive testing of materials. Design of experimental procedures and sample preparation. Tensile and bending tests. Electrical resistance strain gages. Optical based strain measurement. Fatigue and lifetime prediction. Instrumented hardness testing. Introduction to electron microscopy. Errors in measurement.

Requirements:

Basic knowledge of material science.

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Practical experience in selected experimental methods for material and structure testing.

Study materials:

W. N. Sharpe: Handbook of Experimental Solid Mechanics, Springer 2008, ISBN 978-0-387-26883-5

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• DOS bak.prez.21/22 (compulsory elective course)
• LED bak.prez.21/22 (compulsory elective course)