Learn advanced concepts in beam bending analysis and design. Master shear force diagrams, elastic and inelastic bending, and structural engineering principles.
Learn advanced concepts in beam bending analysis and design. Master shear force diagrams, elastic and inelastic bending, and structural engineering principles.
This comprehensive course explores the analysis and design of beam bending problems in mechanical engineering. Students learn to create shear force and bending moment diagrams, analyze elastic and inelastic beam bending, calculate shear stresses in non-uniform loading, and design beams for real-world engineering structures. The course covers theoretical foundations and practical applications, providing essential skills for structural analysis and mechanical design.
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What you'll learn
Analyze and create shear force and bending moment diagrams
Master elastic beam bending principles and calculations
Understand inelastic beam bending for various cross sections
Calculate shear stresses in non-uniform loading conditions
Design beams for real-world engineering structures
Apply failure theories in beam design
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3 Hours PreRecorded video
5 quizzes
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course provides a deep dive into beam bending mechanics, covering both theoretical principles and practical applications. Students learn to analyze shear forces, bending moments, elastic and inelastic deformation, and stress distribution in beams. The curriculum includes detailed study of beam design principles, failure theories, and real-world engineering applications. Through comprehensive modules, students develop skills essential for structural analysis and mechanical design.
Welcome
Module 1 · 31 Minutes to complete
Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Elastic Beam Bending
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Inelastic beam bending
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Shear Stresses in Beams subjected to Non-Uniform Loading
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Design of Beams
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
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Experienced Educator and Leader in Engineering Education
Wayne Whiteman is the Director of the Office of Student Services and a Senior Academic Professional at the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech. He combines administrative leadership with teaching expertise in engineering mechanics, dynamics and vibration, and engineering design. Dr. Whiteman leads the Woodruff School Teaching Fellows Program, focusing on enhancing teaching skills and learning environments for faculty.
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