Mechanics of Solids and Fluids

Equip students with the foundational knowledge of solid mechanics and fluid dynamics, key principles in engineering applications. This course focuses on understanding the behavior of solid materials under stress and strain, as well as the movement of fluids within various engineering systems. Students will explore how these principles interact to optimize structural designs and fluid-based systems.

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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Apply concepts of stress, strain, and elasticity to analyze the mechanical behavior of solid materials under different loading conditions.
Use virtual simulations to calculate and interpret material deformation, understanding the limits of plastic and elastic deformation in engineering materials.
Utilize principles of fluid dynamics to analyze flow behaviors, pressure variations, and turbulence in fluid systems such as pipes, ducts, and open channels.
Apply mechanical and fluid system optimization techniques to improve structural designs and fluid flow efficiency in engineering applications.
Use virtual labs and simulations to identify and solve problems related to stress, strain, fluid flow, and system performance in practical engineering scenarios.
Assess the performance of materials and fluid systems under varying conditions, providing recommendations for improvements based on simulation results.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

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