Theory of Elasticity
Spring 2012
Course Announcement:
Table of contents
Lecture 1: review of linear algebra and tensor analysis (3hr)
Lecture 2: divergence theorem (1.5hr)
Lecture 3: geometric interpretation of deformation gradients (1.5hr)
Lecture 4: compatibility conditions (1.5hr)
Lecture 5: frame indifference and material symmetry (3hr)
Lecture 6: principle of minimum free energy and calculus of variations (1.5hr)
Lecture 7: Cauchy stress and balance laws (1.5hr)
