ME 667 | Theory of Plasticity | Besim Baranoğlu

ME 667

THEORY OF PLASTICITY

 

Instructors           :  Besim Baranoğlu, Ph.D.

 

e-mail                    :  besim.baranoglu@atilim.edu.tr

Assistant              : 

Lecture hours      :  Thursday 0930-1220

Web                      :  Moodle page will be announced later

 

Course book        : 

 

Reference books  : 

Hill, R., The Mathematical Theory of Plasticity, Clarendon Press (1998) – reprinted 2004.

Itskov, M., Tensor algebra and tensor analysis for engineers, Springer (2007).

Sluzalec, A., Theory of metal forming plasticity,  Springer (2004).

Lubliner, J., Plasticity Theory,  Dover (2006).

Wu, H.-C., Continuum mechanics and plasticity, Chapman & Hall/CRC (2005)

 

More references will be announced in the moodle page.

 

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Review of fundamentals: vector and tensor algebra, stress, strain and deformation, elasticity
  3. Yield criteria, Levy-Mises and Reuss equations, Hencky stress-strain equations
  4. The plastic potential
  5. Variational principles
  6. Computational inelasticity (a short introduction)

 

Grading:

  1. HOMEWORKS (%40)

There will be several homeworks given.

 

  1. MIDTERM (%25)

 

  1. FINAL EXAM (%35)