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Entries from April 2008

Final exam information and open thread

April 28th, 2008 · 14 Comments

As we discussed in class today, here are some news and notes about the final exam:

Thursday May 1, 2-5 pm, in MEC 205; bring a calculator, pencil, eraser, batteries
you are allowed 1 sheet of 8.5 x 11 paper, both sides, for exam-related information (I will supply Appendix C if needed)
coverage: […]

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Exam Results (MAE 231)

Just added–the pressure vessel mashup

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Here it is…a really nice summary of the pressure vessel stuff, including some example problems. Well done!

 
icon for podpress  Pressure Vessel Mashup: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Video Solutions (MAE 231) · Project Contests (MAE 231) · Student Solutions

Student solution to Prob. 12-123

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Kudos to Daniel H. for sending in this solution.

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Student Solutions

Video Projects from Ch. 6 and Beyond

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Yeah, there’s more…

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 4-54: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 4-91: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 5-79: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 6-89, #1: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 6-89, #2: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 6-183: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Video Solutions (MAE 231) · Project Contests (MAE 231) · Student Solutions

Project Videos from Ch. 7

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Here they are, with Quicktime and Windows media files listed below.

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-23: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-47: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-50: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-51: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-53: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-54: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-56: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-66: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-85: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 7-55: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Video Solutions (MAE 231) · Project Contests (MAE 231) · Student Solutions

Project Videos from Ch. 9

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Here they are…Powerpoint solutions can be found here and here. Videos in Quicktime and Windows media are listed below.

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 9-31: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 9-69: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 9-73: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 9-76: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 9-78: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Video Solutions (MAE 231) · Project Contests (MAE 231) · Student Solutions

A Three-fer of Lecture Modules

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

These are all about Mohr’s circle, and they encapsulate most of the good discussion from class. The stress transformation and max/min process may be a little mysterious, but hopefully these videos give you the 10,000 foot view of Mohr’s circle and the usefulness of stress transformations.

 
icon for podpress  Lecture Module 23, April 7 2008: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Lecture Module 24, April 11 2008: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Lecture Module 25, April 18 2008: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Lecture Modules (MAE 231)

Project Videos from Ch. 8

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Here they are…Powerpoint-based solutions for Chapter 8 can be downloaded here (Prob. 8-54) and here (Prob. 8-58). Quicktime videos and Windows media are listed below.

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-27: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-27, #2: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-34: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-34, #2: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-39: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-40: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-50: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-52: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-54: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-58: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-66: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-69: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-70: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-61: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-57: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 
icon for podpress  Prob. 8-60, stress animation!: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Tags: Uncategorized · MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Project Contests (MAE 231) · Student Solutions

HW 11 assignment and open thread

April 22nd, 2008 · 10 Comments

This is it! The last one, and it’s only a few. Make sure to pay close attention to the information in App. C of the text for the superposition solutions. Do ALL of these problems using superposition!
Due date is Friday 4/25 at NOON.
Prob. 12-90 (a warm-up), 12-129, 12-125, 12-132
Use the post as […]

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Homework (MAE 231)

Lecture modules…

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes, I know, I have been a bit delinquent on posting recordings of the lectures. I will try to remedy this soon, but I’ve been a bit too time constrained to create a separate time to record.
In the meantime, blow off some steam with Insurgo. It’s a truss-building scheme in which […]

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Tags: MAE 231 Strength of Materials · Lecture Modules (MAE 231) · Announcements (MAE 231)