After successful completion of the course, students are able to solve computational exercises that require an understanding of the fundamental concepts of continuum mechanics and strength of materials. 

Euqilibrium on three-dimensional continuum, Stress tensor, strength criteria, strain tensor, principal of virtual power, work/energy/elasticity, basics of beam theory, loss of stability

lectures; presentation of full-text lecture notes with formulae and numerical exercises; interactive questioning; Q&A sessions only with advanced notification

The class will be given in presence, while also be transmitted via LiveStream - the link can be found on TUWEL.

A preliminary introduction with explanations on the organisation of the VO and UE is scheduled for Wednesday, 5th October 2022, 13h15(s.t.)-14h45 during the first Vorlesung.

More information on the schedule can be found in the calendar, available in the download area.

For questions concerning the lecture contact L. Pircher, A. Razgordanisharahi or H. Höld. Contact details: https://www.imws.tuwien.ac.at/en/home/

In case of interrupted classroom teaching, IMWS-E202 uses TUWEL as primary communication channel. The lecture will be transmitted via LiveStream - the link can be found on TUWEL. Written exams will then also be held via TUWEL.

Two exams in presence. In total, at least 50% of the points are required for passing.

Participation in the substitute exam is ONLY possible when missing one of previous two regular exams.

Registration is required for participation in the written exams as well as for access to the TUWEL-course. A certificate will be issued after participation in at least one exam.

Documents will be available online via TUWEL. For access to the TUWEL-course a registration to this exercise is required.

Knowledge from lectures Mathematics 1 and 2, as well as Building Mechanics and Mechanics 1 adviseable.