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ADAMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND IT CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

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Course Name: Strength of material Academic Year 2013 Target group: 2nd year (Civil) Semester II

Course Code: CENG-2002 Credit hour: 4 Pre-requisite: CENG 2001 Instructor: Mohammed Ihtesham. H

Course Description: This course is used to develop & apply analytical methods to determine the mechanical behavior of deformable bodies (stress, strain, and deflections) subjected to various types of loading. Objectives: After the completion of the course, the student will be able to: Compute stress and strain in simple members subjected to axial loads, torsion, bending and combined loadings Draw shear force, bending moment, and axial force diagrams Determine deflection of beams. Course content: 1. Mechanical properties of materials 2. Tension and compression 2.1. Introductions 2.2. Stress and strain 2.2.1. Normal stress and strain 2.2.2. Stress strain relation (diagram) 2.3. Poissons ration 2.4. Volumetric strain 2.5. Analysis of bars of varying section 2.6. Analysis of bars of composite section 2.7. Thermal stresses 2.9. Statically indeterminate axial members 2.9. Shear strain 2.10. Factor of safety 3. Torsion 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Torsion for circular shaft 3.3. Non uniform torsion 3.4. Statically indeterminate torsion members

4. Shear and bending moment in beam 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Shear force and bending moment 4.3. Shear force and bending moment diagram 4.4. Relationship between load, shear and bending 5. Flexure and shear stresses in beam 5.1. Introduction 5.2. Normal stresses in beam 5.3. Shear stresses in beam 5.4. Stress in beam under axial load combined with bending 6. Combined stresses 6.1. Introduction 6.2. Combined stress equations 6.3. Mohr circle 7. Deflection 7.1. Introduction 7.2. Direct integration method 7.3. Moment area method 7.4. Conjugate beam method 8. Column 8.1. Introduction 8.2. Axially Loaded Columns 8.3. Columns with Pinned Ends 8.4. Columns With Other Support Conditions 8.5. Effective Lengths of Columns 8.6. Eccentrically Loaded Columns References Gere and Temeshonko, mechanics of material. Ferdinand P.Beers & E Russell, mechanics of material P.Boresi, Advanced Mechanics of marerials Mechanics of materials, Mc Graw Hill Mechanics of materials, Hibbeler William A.Nash, Theory and problems of strength of materials Assessment Assignments (quiz) .10% Mid Examination.. 40% Final Examination 50% Attendance Requirements: Minimum of 85% attendance during lecture and tutorials.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND IT CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

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Course Name: Open Channel Hydraulics

Acc.Year 2012

Instructor: Bekele K, Tefere B.

Section: 1 & 4 5 (Group 1,2,7 $8

stream: Geotechnical Engineering Office: Room B607 Semester II

Course Code: CENG-3602

Course Description: This course is designed to skill students with the review of basic principles of Hydraulics, Open Channel flow and its classification, pressure distribution in Open channel flows; Energy and Momentum Principles and their application in Open Channels; and Uniform flow Computation formulas and methods are dealt in detail. In addition the course has sophisticated flow types unlike uniform flow like: Gradually varied flow, the differential equation of GVF, its flow profiles and different methods of computing flow profiles and Rapidly flow Types, its characteristics, flow over spillway and under sluice gate, analysis of Hydraulic Jump, and Spatially varied flow will be elaborated. It will also has another more complex flow type of Unsteady Flow in Open Channels will be discussed. Objective of the Course After the completion of the course the students should be able to: Reviewing the basic Principles of Hydraulics, Clearly define the concepts of open channel flow Define flow properties in open channel Compute Flow in different types of channels and different flow types Application of Different GVF, and RVF flow methods Design of Canals I. STEADY FLOW IN OPEN CHANNEL 1.0 Open channel flows and its classification 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Classification 1.3 Continuity equations 1.4 Velocity and pressure distribution in open channels 2.0. Energy principles in open channel flows 2.1 Energy and depth relationship - Specific energy - Critical depth 2.2 Channel Transition

2.3 Momentum principles in open Channels 3.0 Flow Computation formulas 3.1. Critical flow 3.2. Uniform flow 3.3. Computation of uniform flow 3.4 Design of unlined alluvial Canals 4.0 Gradually Varied Flow 4.1 The differential Equation of GVF 4.2 Other forms of GVF equation 4.3 GVF Profiles 4.4 Computation of GVF 5.0 Rapidly Varied flow 5.1 Characteristics of RVF 5.2 Flow over spillways 5.3 Hydraulic Jump analysis

II. INTRODUCTION TO UNSTEADY FLOW IN OPEN CHANNELS

Methods and Activities: Teaching and learning process will be lecture based and there will be exercise on different topics at the end of chapters that will be taken as class work and assignment. The students are advised to be active in the class discussion and home wok. Mode of evaluation: The evaluation will consist Mid Exam =30% Assignment =10% Quiz =10% Final exam =50% The students are advised to refer to the following books. It is not a must that one should confine himself to the listed books only any other related references to the course should be read. 1. Open Channel Hydraulics, by Ven TeChow 2. Open Channel Hydraulics by French 3. Open Channel Hydraulics by F.M Handerson 4. Flow in open Channel, by Subramanya 5. Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering, by Alan L. Prasuhn

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