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Limit States and Fatigue of Materials

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 330-0905/01
Abbreviation MSUM
Course title Limit States and Fatigue of Materials
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jan Fuxa, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Initiators of bodies fracture. Constructionals notches.
2. Notched members. Neuber´s rule.
3. Cracks. Modes of fracture. Stress intensity factor.
4. Fracture of steels bodies. Definition. Tension test and other basic test.
5. Linear elastic fracture mechanics.
6. Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics.
7. Two parametric fracture mechanics. R-6 method.
8. Dynamics fracture mechanics. Temperature transition behaviour of steels.
9. Fatigue of materials. High cycle fatigue and low cycle fatigue.
10. Fatigue and life prediction.
11. Fatigue crack growth equation.
12. Irregular strain versus time histories. Life estimates.

Literature

MAITII, Surjya Kumar. Fracture mechanics: fundamentals and applications. Delhi, India: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-09676-9 .
BORESI, Arthur P. a Richard J. SCHMIDT. Advanced mechanics of materials. 6th ed. New York: John Wiley, c2003. ISBN 0471438812.
LEE, Yung-Li. Fatigue testing and analysis: theory and practice. Boston: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, c2005. ISBN 978-0-7506-7719-6.
MAITII, Surjya Kumar. Fracture mechanics: fundamentals and applications. Delhi, India: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-09676-9 .
HETNARSKI, Richard B. a M. Reza ESLAMI. Thermal stresses: advanced theory and applications. Dordrecht: Springer, c2009. ISBN 978-1-4020-9246-6.
BETTEN, Josef. Creep mechanics. 3nd ed. Berlin: Springer, c2008. ISBN 978-3-540-8550-2.

Advised literature

BANNANTINE, J.A., COMMER, J.J., HANDROCK, J.L.: Fundamentals of Metal Fatigue Analysis, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632, 1990
SZCZEPINSKI, W. (editor): Experimental methods in mechanics of solids. Elsevier Amster-dam - Oxford - New York - Tokyo, 1990, p.705, ISBN 83-01-08259-3
REES, D.W.: Basic solid mechanics. MacMillan press ltd. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire and London, 1997, p.396, ISBN 0-333-66609-7