Graduate students interested in understanding the mechanics and materials aspects of advanced material systems. Emphasis on both material mechanisms as well as mathematical mechanics description makes ...

Mechanics of materials is an area focusing on quantitative description of the motion and deformation of solid materials subjected to forces, temperature changes, electrical voltage or other external ...

We are an experimental characterization group with unique capabilities to understand the damage and fracture of advanced materials under extreme conditions over multiple length-scales. Composite ...

The central aim of Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures is to promote the dissemination of significant developments and publish state-of-the-art reviews and technical discussions of ...

Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) are unique materials that exhibit shape memory behavior ... crystallographic phase transformation (austenite - martensite). The advanced mechanics group works to ...

The core curriculum courses are subject to additional SE fees. Advanced Mechanics for Structural Engineering extends the concepts learned in a typical undergraduate Mechanics of Materials course to ...

Core course topics include mechanics of materials, advanced topics in design of concrete and steel structures, dynamics and earthquake engineering, and life-cycle assessment of buildings and ...

It is best suited for individuals with backgrounds in mechanical engineering or related areas (such as materials science or physics). The degree includes courses in computer-based modeling, advanced ...