308.120 Fracture Mechanics
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2023S, LU, 2.0h, 2.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 2.0
  • Type: LU Laboratory Exercise
  • Format: Online

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to understand the most relevant mechanisms which occur during fracture mechanical failure of metallic and polymeric materials.Additionally, the students know the most relevant methods and standards for the fracture mechanical and fractographic evauation of samples.

Subject of course

Fracture Mechanical Testing Methods: K_Ic-Test, Essential Work of Fracture (EWF), Testing of Adhesives, Indentation Fracture Mechanics, Quantitative Fracture Surface Analysis Possibilities and Limits of the different methods

Teaching methods

(1) Introduction into theoretical concepts of fracture mechanics

(2) practical investigations with metalic and composite materials

(3) fractography using scanning electron microscopy

Mode of examination

Immanent

Additional information

Termine im SS 2023: 4 practical experiments: K_Ic; SEM;  indentation fracture mechanics, fibre composites

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Tue13:00 - 14:0007.03.2023 HS Radingerpreliminary meeting

Examination modalities

Each group submits four reports prepared by the group

Group dates

GroupDayTimeDateLocationDescription
Gruppe 1Mon09:00 - 12:0008.05.2023 Meeting point Seminarraum BE 4. StockKIC experiment Group 1
Gruppe 1Mon09:00 - 12:0015.05.2023 Favoritenstraße 9, HAEG16CFRP, group 1
Gruppe 1Mon09:00 - 12:0022.05.2023 Karlsplatz 13, Stiege 3, 2. StockIndentation fracture mechanics, group 1
Gruppe 1Mon09:00 - 12:0005.06.2023 Lab KarlsplatzSEM group 1
Gruppe 2Mon13:00 - 16:0008.05.2023 Meeting point Seminarraum BE 4. StockKIC experiment Group 2
Gruppe 2Mon13:00 - 16:0015.05.2023 Favoritenstraße 9, HAEG16CFRP, group 2
Gruppe 2Mon13:00 - 16:0022.05.2023 Karlsplatz 13, Stiege 3, 2. StockIndentation Fracture Mechanics, group 2
Gruppe 2Mon13:00 - 16:0005.06.2023 Lab KarlsplatzSEM group 2
Gruppe 3Tue09:00 - 12:0009.05.2023 Meeting point Seminarraum BE 4. StockKIC experiment Group 3
Gruppe 3Tue09:00 - 12:0016.05.2023 Favoritenstraße 9, HAEG16CFRP, group 3
Gruppe 3Tue09:00 - 12:0023.05.2023 Karlsplatz 13, Stiege 3, 2. StockIndentation fracture mechanics, group 3
Gruppe 3Tue09:00 - 12:0006.06.2023 Lab KarlsplatzSEM group 3
Gruppe 4Tue13:00 - 16:0009.05.2023 Meeting point Seminarraum BE 4. StockKIC experiment Group 4
Gruppe 4Tue13:00 - 16:0016.05.2023 Favoritenstraße 9, HAEG16CFRP, group 4
Gruppe 4Tue13:00 - 16:0023.05.2023 Karlsplatz 13, Stiege 3, 2. StockIndentation fracture mechanics, group 4
Gruppe 4Tue13:00 - 16:0006.06.2023 Lab KarlsplatzSEM group 4

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
01.03.2023 12:00 03.04.2023 16:00 13.04.2023 23:00

Registration modalities

Sign up for groups in TISS

Group Registration

GroupRegistration FromTo
Gruppe 101.03.2023 12:0015.03.2023 10:00
Gruppe 201.03.2023 12:0015.03.2023 10:00
Gruppe 301.03.2023 12:0015.03.2023 10:00
Gruppe 401.03.2023 12:0015.03.2023 12:00

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 434 Materials Sciences Not specified
066 445 Mechanical Engineering Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 453 Biomedical Engineering Not specified
066 482 Mechanical Engineering - Management Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase
066 658 Chemie und Technologie der Materialien Mandatory elective

Literature

Handouts available.

Language

German