Homework Problem 1: Self introduction in iMechanica (due January 21, 2008)
Homework Problems 2-5 (due January 28, 2008)
Homework Problems 5-8 (due February 7, 2008)
Homework Problems 9-18 (due March 3, 2008)
Homework Problems 19-23 (due March 24, 2008)
Homewrok Problems 24-28 (due April 9, 2008)
1. Post a comment to this entry to explain to your teaching staff and classmates why you are taking this class. Include the following items in your comment:
• Which department or graduate program are you currently enrolled in?
• Your prior courses in solid mechanics.
• Your undergraduate major and where you were enrolled.
• What might be your strength and weakness related to this course.
• Your research group if you already belong to one (please give a link to the web page of your group).
Time: Monday and Wednesday 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Place: WRW 312, University of Texas at Austin
Instructor: Rui Huang, WRW 117D, (512) 471-7558, ruihuang [at] mail.utexas.edu
Term Papers (with links to abstracts, presentation slides and final reports)
H. Mei, Y. Pang, and R. Huang, International Journal of Fracture 148, 331-342 (2007).
Following a previous effort published in MRS Proceedings, we wrote a journal article of the same title, with more numerical results. While the main conclusions stay the same, a few subtle points are noted in this paper.
News from the CNN.com/Technology: Digital library surpasses initial goal of 1 million books
The American Academy of Mechanics is pleased to announce that
Jacob Fish, the Rosalind and John J. Redfern Chaired Professor of Engineering at
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Martin Ostoja-Starzewski, Professor of
Mechanical Science & Engineering at University of Illinois have both been
elected as Fellows of the Academy. They will be presented with certificates
honoring their new status at the first AAM Summer Conference to be held from
Attached slides were presented at the 2007 ASME Congress at Seattle.
From Northwestern Engineering:
In a paper published July 26 in the journal Nature, researchers led by Rod Ruoff, John Evans Professor of Nanoengineering in the Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, report on the development of "graphene oxide paper."
