Final Exam Study Guide
Final Information
- Closed book, closed notes, no written materials allowed, no devices except a non-programmable calculator and/or drawing implements.
- I'll provide the paper.
- Comprehensive but focused more on content after the midterm. You will definitely need to know the main stress/strain concepts from the first portion to complete the problems from the second portion.
- Same style as the midterm:
- True/False
- Multiple Choice
- Short Answer
- Long Answer
- I will provide a sheet with the essential equations, tables, and graphs.
- Review the instructor's class notes, your notes, the book sections, and the homeworks.
Book Sections to Review
The following lists the book sections that we covered. All of the examples in these sections are good to review. In addition, I've listed some relevant problems from the sections that you can try for extra practice.
Chapter 1
Study sections 1-1 to 1-17
Recommended problems: 1-9, 1-12 to 1-17, 1-21, 1-23, 1-24, 1-29, 1-31, 1-32
Chapter 3
Study sections 3-1 to 3-14 and 3-18 to 3-19
Recommend problems: 3-1 to 3-4, 3-5 to 3-8, 3-9 to 3-12, 3-14, 3-15 to 3-19, 3-20/21/22, 3-23, 3-25/26, 3-29, 3-35 to 3-38, 3-42, 3-44, 3-45
Chapter 4
Study sections 4-1 to 4-13.
Recommended problems: 4-1 to 4-109
Chapter 5
Study sections 5-1 to 5-11 and 5-13.
Recommended problems: 5-1 to 5-69
Chapter 6
Study sections 6-1 to 6-4, 6-7 to 6-15. For 6-12 only Langer (yield) and Modified Goodman lines will be tested, don't worry about the other lines, i.e. ASME Elliptic, Gerber, etc. For 6-15 only study Miner's method.
Recommended problems: 6-1 to 6-63