Lectures related to Mechanics of Slender Structures: Elasticity, Plates, Shells

3D Linear Elasticity & Beams

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

Mechanics of Slender Structures: Elasticity & Buckling

Explores 3D elasticity, beam bending, and buckling phenomena in slender structures.

Mechanics of Slender Structures: Final Review and Overview

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

Structural Mechanics: Beam Bending and Boundary Conditions

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

Mechanics of Slender Structures: Dimensional Analysis and Scalings

Explores the use of dimensional analysis and scalings in understanding slender structural systems.

Review: 3D Linear Elasticity & Beams

Covers the review of 3D Linear Elasticity and beams, focusing on mechanics of slender structures.

Solid Mechanics II + Material Models

Explores material models for elastic objects, including inverse shape optimization and hyperelasticity.

Elasticity: Constitutive Modelling in Geomechanics

Explores constitutive modelling in geomechanics, focusing on stress-strain behavior and the application of elastic models in analytical and numerical methods.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics

Introduces the basics of structural mechanics, covering static forces, stress, strain, and historical contributions.

3D Linear Elasticity & Beams

Introduces 3D linear elasticity, beams, dimensional analysis, and mechanics of slender structures.

Linear Elasticity in 3D: Beam Bending

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

Mechanics of Kirchhoff Rods I

Explores the mechanics of slender structures, introducing concepts like finite strain and finite rotation theory.

Ball Rolling on Hemisphere

Analyzes the motion of a ball on a hemisphere surface with forces and equations of motion.

Laminate Analysis: Introduction

Introduces the theory behind laminates and their applications in different industries.

Mechanics of Kirchhoff Rods I

Covers the mechanics of slender structures, focusing on exact kinematics and equilibrium equations of rods.

Elasticity: Constitutive Modelling in Geomechanics

Explores constitutive equations in geomechanics, stress-strain behavior, and practical applications in engineering.

Nonlinear Beam Theory: Curved Beams Mechanics

Covers the theory of nonlinear curved beams, discussing inextensible strains, finite rotations, and the exact inextensionable theory.

Nonlinear Beam Theory: Mechanics of Slender Structure

Covers strain-displacement relations, simplifications, constitutive relations, equilibrium equations, and circular rings.

Continuum Mechanics: Forces and Deformation

Covers the basics of continuum mechanics, including forces transmission, energy conservation, and body motion geometry.

Elasticity and Beam Bending

Explores linear elasticity, stress-strain relationships, and beam bending kinematics with a focus on stress tensors and internal forces.