Welcome! This is the official course website for TAM 251 at UIUC in Spring 2018.
As well as the pages on this website, this course uses:
- Discussion forum on Piazza
- Gradebook on Compass
- Homework problems on PrairieLearn
- Quizzes through CBTF (Computer-Based Testing Facility)
TAM 251 Course Organization:
Due dates and testing periods for assessments and evaluations can be found on the schedule page.
Unit |
Topics |
Assessments |
Evaluations |
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1: Stress |
|
Homework 1 |
Quiz 1/1R |
2: Strain, Material Properties, and Axial Loading |
|
Homework 2 Homework 3 Homework 4 |
Quiz 2/2R |
3: Torsion |
|
Homework 5 |
Quiz 3/3R In-Class Quiz 1 (Units 1-3) |
4: Beams in Bending |
|
Homework 6 |
Quiz 4/4R |
5: Transverse Shear Stress |
|
Homework 7 |
Quiz 5/5R |
6: Stress Transformation |
|
Homework 8 Homework 9 |
Quiz 6/6R In-Class Quiz 2 (Units 1-6) |
7: Deflection |
|
Homework 10 Homework 11 |
Quiz 7/7R |
8: Statically Indeterminate and Buckling |
|
None |
Final Exam (Cumulative) |