Continuum Mechanics II

Details

Course name Continuum Mechanics II: Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics and Material Theory
Module number 13-E2-M003
TUCaN course number 13-E2-0006-vl (Lecture)
13-E2-0007-ue (Exercise)
Lecturer Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Müller
Language English
Term Summer
Credit points 6
Examination Oral exam

Contents

Fundamentals of non-linear continuum mechanics, kinematics, deformations, time derivatives, strain, objectivity, Reynolds transport theorem, general structure of a balance law, balance for mass, momentum, angular momentum, energy, and entropy, free Helmholtz energy, Clausius-Duhem inequality, thermoelastic solid, isotropic hyper-elasticity, viscous fluid.

Literature

  • Becker, Gross: Mechanik elastischer Körper und Strukturen, Springer
  • Eschenauer, Schell: Elastizitätstheorie I, BI Wissenschaftsverlag
  • Gurtin: The linear theory of elasticity, Truesell, Clifford A.
  • Holzapfel: Nonlinear Solid Mechanics – A Continuum Approach for Engineering, Wiley
  • Kienzler, Schröder: Einführung in die Höhere Festigkeitslehre, Springer
  • Fung, Tong: Classical and Computational Solid Mechanics, World Scientific
  • R. Ogden: Non-linear elastic deformations, Dover Publications

Remarks

Group exercise

The exercise sessions are integrated into the lecture. Each session is scheduled individually to align with the lecture content and will be announced as early as possible.