556	Experimental Stress Analysis I
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Course Syllabus

Instructor:

Prof. Mark Tuttle

READING ASSIGNMENTS

Homework Assignments

LAB EXPERIMENTS

Office:

MEB 210

Material

Date Posted

Number

Due Date

Solutions

Handout

Videos

Official Data Set

Report Due

Results

Canvas

E-mail:

tuttle@uw.edu

1. Skim Chpts 1 & 2

Sept 30

Homework 1

Oct 10

Bonding Strain Gages

NA

NA

NA

Phone:

206-543-5710

2. Chpt 5, secs 1 to 4, 7, & 9

Oct 10

Homework 2

Oct 17

Unsymmetric Bending

NA

Data

Oct 30

3. Chpt 6, secs 1 to 6

Oct 10

Homework 3

Oct 26

Measurement of KI

NA

Data

Nov 2

Grader

Abhishek Sugam

4. Chpt 8, sec 1-3

Oct 17

Homework 4

Nov 14

Fatigue Test

NA

Data

Nov 9

E-mail:

asugam@uw.edu

5. Chpt 4, secs 3&4

Oct 19

Curved Beam

NA

Data

Nov 21

6. Chpt 8, sec 6

Oct 19

Stress Concentrations

Stress Conc Video

Data

Nov 28

7. Chpt 4, sec 9

Oct 26

Load Cell

Load Cell Video

Data

Dec 7

Handouts & Slides 1. Review: Stress, Strain, Hooke’s Law, and Failure Predictions

8. Chpt 7, secs 1,2,3, and 4.1

Nov 2

9. Chpt 8, secs 4,5,9

2. Producing Foil Strain Gages

3. Strain Gage Calibration

4. Lab Report Format

5. Rosette Equations

6. Residual Stress Measurements

7. Stress Concentrations

8. Amplifiers

9. A/D Conversion

10. Course Summary