Engineering Plasticity

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Description: This course will present the fundamentals of the continuum theory of plasticity applicable in analysis and design of materials forming processes. The following topics will be covered: Yielding, Stress and Strain, Isotropic Yield Criteria, Work Principles, Anisotropic Plasticity, Effects of Strain Hardening and Strain-Rate Dependence, Defect Analysis, Effects of Pressure and Sign of Stress State, Plasticity Tests.