44626 - Mechanics and Materials Testing

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Moduli: Cristina Gentilini (Modulo 1) Cristina Gentilini (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially) (Modulo 1); In-person learning (entirely or partially) (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Cesena
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Realization and Management of Architectural Design (cod. 0425)

Course contents

Rigid Bodies: static and kinematic analysis. Introduction to stress and strain analysis. Constitutive equations. Elastic body. Structural materials: concrete, steel, brick, wood. Testing machines. Centroid, moment of inertia.

Readings/Bibliography

  • Lecture notes.
  • Introduzione alla Meccanica Strutturale. Authors : C. Comi e L. Corradi Dell'Acqua. Editore: McGraw-Hill
  • Meccanica dei solidi 3/ed - Elementi di scienza delle costruzioni. Authors: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., John T. DeWolf
  • Esercitazioni di Scienza delle Costruzioni, Strutture isostatiche e geometria delle masse, Vol. 1. Authors: Erasmo Viola

Assessment methods

Written and oral exam.

Teaching tools

LADS Laboratory.

There will be visits to material labs.

Office hours

See the website of Cristina Gentilini