MECHANICS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS
CIV5MCM
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will learn the fundamental principles of the mechanics of composite materials and apply these principles to design of fibre composite laminates. You are provided with a solid grounding of the properties of composite materials, processing and manufacturing methods, micromechanics and lamination theory and the design of composite structures.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorHaider Al Abadi
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be admitted in one of the following courses: SMENC, SMENCB
Co-requisitesN/A
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Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Mechanics of Composite Materials
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorJones RM
Year1998
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PublisherTaylor & Francis
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Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorDaniel IM, Ishai O
Year2006
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PublisherOxford Press
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHaider Al Abadi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Two assignments (equivalent to 1500 words each) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 2-hour end of semester examination (equivalent to 2000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |