Lectures related to Computational Inverse Design

Solid Mechanics: Modeling and Simulation

Covers the fundamentals of solid mechanics and modeling techniques for stress analysis.

Structural Mechanics: Beam Bending and Boundary Conditions

Explores the moment-curvature relation for beams, emphasizing stress distribution and typical boundary conditions.

Normal Stresses: Internal Stress and Strain

Introduces internal stress and strain, material properties, and design considerations for axial loads and direct shear.

3D Linear Elasticity & Beams

Covers 3D linear elasticity, stress, strain, beams' behavior under loads, and torsion.

Plates: Deformation, Energy, Wrinkling

Covers the deformation of plates in pure bending, total strain energy, and applications like wrinkling.

Simple Traction or Compression

Covers general notions and hypotheses of simple traction or compression, stress analysis, and strain energy in materials.

Shells I

Covers linear pressure vessels, thin shells, and critical buckling pressure, emphasizing the dimensional reduction from 3D to 2D.

Bending of Straight Beams

Covers stress analysis and strain energy in straight beams under bending.

Structural Mechanics: Understanding Structures' Behavior under Loads

Covers the basics of structural mechanics, exploring how structures respond to loads and the factors influencing their behavior.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Stress and Strain

Covers stress equilibrium, strain, and constitutive equations in 2D and 3D.

Plates I: Deformation, Strain, Stress, and Wrinkling

Covers deformation, strain, stress, and wrinkling in plates under pure bending, exploring applications and bending stiffness.

Mohr Circle: Stress Analysis

Explains stress analysis using Mohr circles and strain energy concepts.

Differential Geometry of Surfaces

Covers linear pressure vessels and the basics of differential geometry of surfaces, including covariant and contravariant base vectors.

Stress and Strain: Real vs Nominal

Explores real and nominal strain rates, stress, deformation, and force in materials testing.

Internal Equilibrium of Solids

Covers internal equilibrium of solids, stress analysis, beam deformation, and rupture criteria.

Stiffness vs Strength: Deformation and Load

Covers stiffness, strength, strain, stress, and strain measurement in structural mechanics.

Linear Elasticity in 3D: Beam Bending

Covers linear elasticity in 3D, focusing on beam bending and stress-strain behavior of materials.

Finite Element Analysis: Advanced Mechanisms in Engineering

Provides an overview of advanced mechanisms analysis using Finite Element Method and Finite Element Analysis in engineering applications.

Mechanics of Slender Structures: Final Review and Overview

Covers the main learning objectives of ME-411, focusing on dimensional analysis, scalings, and mechanical elements.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Course Overview and Logistics

Introduces the ME-104 course on structural mechanics, covering objectives, logistics, and key concepts in understanding static forces and structural analysis.