Non-linear and fracture mechanics

Lectures
1. Repeating of knowledge from theory of elasticity
2. Non-linear behaviour types
3. Solution methods for non-linear problems
4. Geometrical non-linearities. 2nd order theory.
5. Large deformations.
6. Linear stability.
7. Constitutive non-linearities.
8. Elastic-plastic behaviour: introduction, plasticity conditions for metals
9. Elastic-plastic behaviour: orthotripic materials
10. Elastic-plastic behaviour: soils and rocks
11. Elastic-plastic behaviour: concrete
12. Linear elastic fracture mechanics: introduction
13. Linear elastic fracture mechanics: basic problems
14. Modelling of quassi-brittle materials


Seminaries
1. Repeating of elasticity knowledge
2. Plane problem. Slabs
3. Structural non-linearities: one-directional support
4. Structural non-linearities: frame on subsoil 1
5. Structural non-linearities: frame on subsoil 2
6. Structural non-linearities: frame with link stiffeners
7. Beam analysis: 2nd order theory
8. Frame analysis: 2nd order theory
9. Frame with plastic hinges 1
10. Frame with plastic hinges 1
11. Elastic-plastic analysis of beam - layered model 1
12. Elastic-plastic analysis of beam - layered model 2
13. Stress intensity factor
14. Presentations of individual projects