Unit details
Prerequisites
NEC2102 - Solid Mechanics
NEM2101 - Mechanical Engineering Design
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Collaborate on and investigate real-world engineering problems of stress and strain; | ||
2. | Formulate and evaluate solutions to engineering problems of 3-dimensional stress and strain, especially fundamental problems of elasticity in mechanical engineering; | ||
3. | Analyse and interpret problems relating to stress and strain, their results and significance; and | ||
4. | Present clear and coherent exposition of mechanical engineering knowledge. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
---|---|---|
Portfolio | Evidence of Competency | 25% |
Test | FEA Skills Audit - Stress analysis test | 15% |
Test | Test (hurdle) | 50% |
Case Study | Presentation | 10% |
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