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Fracture Mechanics

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering EN - Schulich School of Engineering

Subject

ENME - Mechanical Engineering

Description

Basic fracture theory, failure criteria, overview of fracture mechanics, brittle and ductile failure, crack tip parameters, geometric considerations, methods of analysis, fracture toughness and testing standards. Applications in design, fatigue subcritical crack growth, creep and impact.

Antirequisite(s): Credit for Mechanical Engineering 667 and either 619.74 (Failure and Fracture Mechanics Pipeline Industry) or 638 will not be allowed.

Course Attributes

Fee Rate Group(Domestic) - B, Fee Rate Group(International) -D, GFC Hours (3-0)

Courses may consist of a Lecture, Lab, Tutorial, and/or Seminar. Students will be required to register in each component that is required for the course as indicated in the schedule of classes. Practicums, internships or other experiential learning modalities are typically indicated as a Lab component.

Component

LEC

Units

3

Repeat for Credit

No

Subject code

ENME

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