Simple Traction or CompressionCovers general notions and hypotheses of simple traction or compression, stress analysis, and strain energy in materials.
Principal Stresses in 2D and 3DExplores principal stresses in 2D and 3D, deriving equations and understanding the relationship between shear and normal stresses.
Shear Center of Cross SectionsIntroduces shear center in cross sections, unsymmetric loading, shear stresses, bending effects, and stress analysis at inclined sections.
Geomechanics: Basic ConceptsIntroduces basic concepts of geomechanics, stress paths, effective stress, and shear strength analysis through laboratory testing.