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AE 522 - Dynamic Response of Materials

Last offered Spring 2026

Official Description

One-dimensional stress waves; three-dimensional longitudinal and shear waves, reflection and refraction of plane waves; Rayleigh and Love waves; wave guides; spherical waves, inelastic wave propagation and shock waves; dynamic fracture and shear bandings of solids; wave propagation in anisotropic media; experimental techniques; acoustic emission, ultrasounds, split Hopkinson (Kolsky) bar, plate impact experiments, optical techniques in dynamic fracture, and high-speed photography. Course Information: Prerequisite: TAM 451 or TAM 551.

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TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Dynamic Response of MaterialsA49924LCD41000 - 1150 M W  403A Engineering Hall John Lambros
Dynamic Response of MaterialsONL75821ONL4 -    John Lambros