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Mechanics of Materials · FE Reference Handbook section

Mechanics of Materials
45 formulas
Reference page
~60 min
All Mechanics of Materials lectures

Handbook notes for this section

Definitions and conditions exactly as the handbook states them.

  • a SPECIFIC VALUES MAY VARY FOR A PARTICULAR MATERIAL DUE TO ALLOY OR MINERAL COMPOSITION, MECHANICAL WORKING OF THE SPECIMEN, OR HEAT TREATMENT. FOR A MORE EXACT VALUE REFERENCE
  • BOOKS FOR THE MATERIAL SHOULD BE CONSULTED.
  • THE YIELD AND ULTIMATE STRENGTHS FOR DUCTILE MATERIALS CAN BE ASSUMED EQUAL FOR BOTH TENSION AND COMPRESSION.

Core formulas for this FE topic

Definitions, applicability, units, assumptions and worked examples for each relation.

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