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Limit States and Material Fatigue

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 330-5201/01
Abbreviation MSU
Course title Limit States and Material Fatigue
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Fusek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Division of limit states
2. Introduction to material fatigue
3. S-N analysis – introduction, uniaxial loading
4. S-N analysis – multiaxial loading
5. Damage accumulation
6. NCÚ E-N analysis – introduction, basics of metal plasticity
7. NCÚ – uniaxial loading
8. NCÚ – multiaxial loading
9. Cracks – linear and nonlinear fracture mechanics
10. Crack propagation
11. Experimental methods in material fatigue
12. Numerical methods in material fatigue
13. Approaches to fatigue calculation for structural joints – welds, bolts, etc.

Literature

[1] DOWLING, N. E.: Mechanical Behavior of Materials - Engineering Methods for Deformation, Fracture, and Fatigue, 3rd Edition - Softcover. Pearson Prentice Hall 2009, ISBN 978-0-132-25609-4 
[2] BATHIAS, C., PINEAU, A.: Fatigue of Materials and Structures, Wiley, 2012, 512 s., ISBN: 978-1-118-62337-4 
[3] FRANÇOIS, F., PINEAU, A., ZAOUI, A.: Mechanical Behaviour of Materials Volume II: Fracture Mechanics and Damage, Springer Netherlands, 2012, 666 s., ISBN: 978-9-400-74930-6 .

Advised literature

[1] MAITII, S. K.: Fracture mechanics: fundamentals and applications. Delhi, India: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-107-09676-9 .
[2] BORESI, A. P. a SCHMIDT, R. J.: Advanced mechanics of materials. 6th ed. New York: John Wiley, c2003. ISBN 0471438812.
[3] HETNARSKI, R. B. a ESLAMI, M. R.: Thermal stresses: advanced theory and applications. Dordrecht: Springer, c2009. ISBN 978-1-4020-9246-6.