3513055 Forest products mechanics, 6 Cp
| Code |
3513055 |
Validity |
20.05.2010 -
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| Name |
Forest products mechanics |
Abbreviation |
ForPro |
| Credits | 6 Cp |
Date of expiry |
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| Type | Advanced Studies |
Subject | 0951 Forestry |
| Class | Study Unit |
Hours |
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Grading | 0-5 |
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| Organisation |
Forest Sciences (J) |
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Teachers
Study unit's general literature:
| Author |
Title |
Year |
Obligatory |
library |
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Tsai, S.W. & Hahn, H.T. |
Introduction to composite materials |
1980 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Additional information p. 1-113 |
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Simo, J.C. & Hughes, T.J.R. |
Computational inelasticity |
1998 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Additional information p. 1-70 |
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Smith, T.L. |
Stress-strain-time-temperature relationships for polymers |
1962 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Additional information pp. 60-89 |
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Anderson, T.L. |
Fracture Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications |
1995 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Additional information pp. 1-99 |
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Description
| Learning outcomes |
Student will gain ability to analyze, evaluate and develop mechanical behavior of structures, in particular those made of porous, anisotropic, hygroscopic and time-dependent materials. |
| Content |
Essentials: Strain. Stress. Stress-strain relations. Transformations. Time-dependent mechanical behavior. Moisture and temperature effects. Complementary knowledge: Irrecoverable deformations. Energy dissipation. The fracture energy. Special knowledge: Brittleness. Strain-softening. |
| Modes of study |
Lectures (30 h), exercises (71 h), literature, and examinations (59 h). |
| Study materials |
Tsai, S.W. & Hahn, H.T. (1980) Introduction to composite materials , p. 1-113
Simo, J.C. & Hughes, T.J.R. (1998) Computational inelasticity , p. 1-70
Smith, T.L. (1962) Stress-strain-time-temperature relationships for polymers , pp. 60-89
Anderson, T.L. (1995) Fracture Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications , pp. 1-99 |
| Evaluation criteria |
0-5. Evaluation is based on the examination (75%) and weekly exercises (25%). |
| Teachers |
Professor of Forest Products Technology |
| Time |
Autumn 2020. Five weeks of lectures in September and October.
Updates 1.7.2020: The course will be canceled from the fall of 2020. The course will be organised next time in autumn 2021. If the student need to complete course in autumn 2020, and the student has adequate acquirements, he/she will be guided personally, mostly remotely. |
| Campus |
Joensuu, video connection to Kuopio |
| Further information |
The language of instruction for the course is English. |
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Letter (J, K) in front of the name of the course/exam indicates the campus on which teaching or exam takes place: J = Joensuu, K = Kuopio.
Present and future teaching
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