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Mechanics of plastics and composites

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 330-0923/01
Abbreviation MPaK
Course title Mechanics of plastics and composites
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Stanislav Polzer, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1)Plastics-structure, manufacturing, applications, mech. properties-effect of temperature
2) Finite deformations. Strain tensors and stress tensors
3) hyperelastic materials-structure, manufacturing, applications, mech. properties
4)Testing of hyperelastic materials
5) Hyperelastic Constitutive models-Neo Hookean, Mooney-Rivlin, Aruda-Boyce
6) Viscoelasticity. Models Voight, Kelvin.
6) Composites-structure, manufacturing, applications
7) Composites-elastic constanty of tranversally isotropic material part 1
8) Composites-elastic constanty of tranversally isotropic material part 2
9) Composites-experimnetal measurements of elastic constants
10) Composites -homogenization
11)Composites-ultimate states-strength of fibers and matrix
12)Composites-delamination
13)Sandwich beams-structure, manufacturing, applications
14)Sandwich beams-ultimate states, credit.

Literature

1) Nonlinear Solid Mechanics: A Continuum Approach for Engineering. Gerhard Holzapfel. John Wiley & sons ltd, Chichester, England.
2)Mechanics Of Composite Materials. Robert Jones. CRC Press 2018.

Advised literature

1)Hyperelasticity Primer, Robert M. Hacket. Springer, 2018. Berlin, Germany
2)Computational Mechanics of Composite Materials Marcin M Kaminski. Springer, Germany, Berlin 2005.