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59325 Experimental Mechanics
Danish title: Bærende konstruktioner, forsøgsteknik-eksperimentel mekanik
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: 59125
No credit points with: 59125
Prerequisite: 59101.59308
Recommended semester: 5th - 7th semester
Examination: Evaluation of report(s) (13-scale)
Contact person: Henrik Stang, Building 118, Tel. +45 4525 1735, email hs@bkm.dtu.dk

Department: Department of Structural Engineering and Materials
Aim: To give the necessary background to plan and execute experimental investigations of the behavior of materials, structures and structural elements. Furthermore to do analysis of the acquired data and to present everything in a structured and clear fashion.
Contents: Relation between experiment and theory. Model theory. Data analysis. Planing of experiments. Mechanical and electrical deformation measurements. Measurements of forces. Controlling experiments. Measurements of temperature and moisture. Acoutic emission. Communication of results.