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    May 25, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

METC 208 - Strength of Materials


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: MATH 124  or MATH 151  or higher
Session Cycle: FW

This course is concerned with the selection of machine and building members of adequate strength and rigidity and the investigation of existing load carrying members. Consideration is given to economy of weight and cost. Topics covered include: stress, strain and deflection calculations, shafts, centroids and moments of inertia, beams and columns, Mohr’s circle and combined stress. Computer software resources will be available to assist students in completion of homework assignments.