Lectures related to Fatigue and Wear: Understanding Material Degradation

Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Deformation & Fatigue

Explores deformation mechanisms, cyclic loading, and fatigue phenomena in materials.

Materials Fatigue: Fracture and Toughness

Explores fatigue, fracture toughness, stress intensity, and crack propagation in materials.

Fracture Mechanics: Stress Intensity Factor

Explores stress intensity factor in fracture mechanics, crack propagation prediction, and material ténacité.

Fatigue: Material Response to Repeated Stress

Explores how materials respond to repeated stress cycles, leading to potential rupture and the distinction between high-cycle and low-cycle fatigue.

Flexible Probes: Mechanics and Design

Explores critical strain, bending mechanics, and strain calculation in flexible probes.

Smeared Crack Approach Models & Mesh Dependency

Explores smeared crack models, strain localization, and mesh dependency in structural analysis, emphasizing crack simulation hypotheses and stress-strain relationships.

Deformation and Creep in Materials

Explores deformation, creep, material properties, mechanical tests, ceramics, polymers, metals, and atomic bonds.

Stress and Strain: Real vs Nominal

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

Shock Waves and Brittle Material Response

Covers shock waves, brittle material response, phase transformation, and Hugoniot relationships in materials under stress.

Fatigue: Stress Amplitude and Endurance Limit

Explores stress amplitude, endurance limit, and fatigue in materials under cyclic loading.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Stress and Strain

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

Chemistry: Atomic Structure and Thermodynamics

Covers atomic structure, thermodynamics, material properties, and ideal gas law.

Fracture and Toughness of Materials

Explores fracture, toughness, and crack propagation in materials, emphasizing surface energy and material resistance.

Fracture and Toughness of Materials

Covers stress intensity, fracture, and toughness of materials, including the behavior of ductile and brittle materials.

Fatigue and Wear: Introduction to Materials Science

Introduces fatigue and wear in materials science, exploring stress variations, endurance limits, and deformation during fatigue.

Normal Stresses: Internal Stress and Strain

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

Stress and Deformation: Understanding Material Behavior

Explores stress, strain, elasticity, plasticity, and material behavior, emphasizing the importance of dislocations and microstructure.

Ceramics: Slow Cracking and Corrosion

Explores slow cracking, corrosion in ceramics, sabering champagne bottles, and material fracture mechanics.

MEMS Failure Mechanisms

Explores the failure mechanisms in MEMS devices, including creep, fatigue, and electrical failures, and discusses mitigation strategies.

Cyclic Deformation and Recrystallization

Explores cyclic deformation, dislocation structures, fatigue resistance, and recrystallization kinetics.