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Mathematics forms the backbone of understanding solids and structural engineering. Key topics include algebra, calculus, and differential equations, which help analyze stress, strain, and deformation in materials. Vector and matrix operations are crucial for solving problems in structural mechanics, while linear algebra assists in studying stability and equilibrium.
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What are solids?
External Stimuli
Deformation & its Measure – Strain
Internal Forces & its Measure Stress
Material Properties
Strength and Stiffness of Materials
Brittle and Ductile Materials
Homogeneous and Isotropic Materials
Constitutive Relations – Hooke’s Law
Stress Transformations
Strain Transformations
Failure Theory
Application Problems.
00. Essential Mathematics for to Solids & Structures

In solid mechanics, solids are materials that can resist external forces by developing internal stresses and deformations. Unlike fluids, they maintain a definite shape under small loads, though they may deform elastically or plastically depending on the material and the magnitude of the applied forces.

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