Lectures related to Composite Materials: Toughness and Fracture Mechanisms

Axial Constraints: Understanding Material Deformations

Discusses axial constraints and material deformations in structural engineering, focusing on stress, strain, and the behavior of materials under various loading conditions.

Structural Mechanics: Beam Bending and Boundary Conditions

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

Shear Behavior: Evaluation and Laws

Explores material behavior in shear, shear forces, stress, equilibrium, shear laws, tension/compression, plane shear, shear rate, constrained slip, and shear strength.

Deformation in Materials

Corrects a mistake made in a previous class regarding materials deformation.

Plasticity Criteria: Von Mise and Tresca

Explores plasticity criteria like Von Mise and Tresca, determining material plastic limits.

Plastic Deformation: Compression and Hardness Testing

Explores plastic deformation in compression testing, friction effects, hardness testing techniques, crystal defects, and micro-hardness tests.

Elasticity and Deformation

Covers stress, strain, modulus of elasticity, and material behavior under different loads.

Mechanical Properties of Polymers: Elastic Deformation

Covers the mechanical properties of polymers, focusing on elastic deformation and viscoelastic behavior.

Elasticity and Deformation

Covers elasticity, deformation, stress-strain relationships, anisotropy, measurement methods, yield strength, and energy storage in materials.

Compression: Prefix-Free Codes

Explains prefix-free codes for efficient data compression and the significance of uniquely decodable codes.

Neural Signal Compression

Explores analog-to-digital conversion, neural signal optimization, multichannel architectures, and on-chip compression techniques in neuroengineering.

Beam Buckling: Buckling Conditions for Different Constraints

Explores beam buckling and different constraints' buckling conditions, emphasizing equilibrium computation and superposition.

Elasticity-Plasticity: Materials Science Fundamentals

Covers elasticity, plasticity, stress-strain relationships, and material behavior under different loading conditions.

Deformation and Elasticity

Covers deformation, elasticity, types of deformations, and Young's modulus in solid bodies.

Deformation Part 2: Plasticity and Torsion Tests

Delves into plasticity, torsion tests, hardness techniques, and material stability criteria.

Simple Traction or Compression

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

Compression Modeling and Composite Manufacturing

Explores compression modeling, fiber assembly, resin infusion, and composite manufacturing processes, including end-of-life considerations.

Mechanical Behavior of Composites: Interfaces and Porous Materials

Explores the mechanical behavior of composites, emphasizing interfaces and porous materials in composite structures.

Principal Component Analysis: Dimensionality Reduction

Covers Principal Component Analysis for dimensionality reduction, exploring its applications, limitations, and importance of choosing the right components.

Dynamic Characterization of Magnetorheological Elastomers

Explores the dynamic characterization and constitutive behaviors of Magnetorheological Elastomers, covering properties like strain amplitude, magnetic field effects, and compression behavior.