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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Each student creates a project that addresses a phenomenon or issue in plasticity theory, and presents it in class after the winter break. The scope of the projects is very wide: experimental, computational, or a critical discussion of one or more papers. The project contributes 30% of the grade, distributed as follows:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5%: November 30 Thursday. &lt;/strong&gt;Post your project proposal in iMechanica. &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Title.  ES 246 project: e.g. Plastic buckling of plates. &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tags.  Use the following tags: ES 246, plasticity, Fall 2006, project &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Body. (i) Describe the project. (ii) Cite at least 1 journal article.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5%: December 7 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursday&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;.  &lt;/strong&gt;Post a comment to critique the project proposal of at least 1 classmate. Try to make constructive suggestions. Cite at least 1 additional journal article.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;15%: January 11 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursday&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; (2:30-4:00 pm). &lt;/strong&gt;20 minute project presentation.  Use power point slides.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5%: January 16 Tuesday&lt;/strong&gt; Upload a power point file of your presentation. Please upload to the same blog entry as your project proposal.&lt;/li&gt;
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 <category domain="http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/128">education</category>
 <category domain="http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/316">ES 246</category>
 <category domain="http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/177">Fall 2006</category>
 <category domain="http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/169">Plasticity</category>
 <category domain="http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/307">project</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 16:57:17 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Joost Vlassak</dc:creator>
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