GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Instructor :

Professor Vivek Shenoy

Office : Room 604 Barus and Holley.

Tel : Ext. 3-1475, Email : Vivek_Shenoy@brown.edu

Office Hours : Wednesday 4pm - 5pm by appointment

Textbook (Fall 2011):

"Mechanics of Materials" by Beer, Johnston, DeWolf and Mazurek, 6th Edition, McGraw-Gill

Class Schedule

            Lecture Hours:  MWF 9:00am - 9:50am, Wilson Hall 302 (Detailed Calendar)

            Sections:  S01: Thursday 1:00pm - 2:20pm, B&H 141

                            S02: Thursday 2:30pm - 3:50pm, B&H 165

Teaching Assistants :

Rassin Grantab (Recitation/Lectures)

Email:  Rassin_Grantab@brown.edu  

Office Hours: Wednesdays 1:00pm-3:00pm, B&H 750

 

Michael Chon (Lab#2 and Project)

Email:  michael_chon@brown.edu  

Office Hours: Wednesdays 6:00pm-8:00pm, B&H 160

 

Akbar Bagri (Handouts, Web information)

Email: Akbar_Bagri@brown.edu

Office Hours: Thursdays 4:00pm-6:00pm, B&H 738

 

Hsiao-Mei Wu (Lab#1 and Project)

Email: Hsiao-Mei_Wu@brown.edu

Office Hours: Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm, B&H 732

 

Grading policy:

Homework : 20%
Laboratory: 10% (based on attendance and lab reports)
Design Project : 10% (preliminary design, calculations, performance, etc.)
Midterm Exam : 15% * 2 = 30%
Final Exam : 30%

Notes :

(a) Laboratory experiments cannot be arranged outside of allotted time slots; sign up promptly when labs are announced.

 

(b) Homework solutions will be posted on our web site on the due date; late homework cannot be accepted once the solution is out. 

 

(c) Exam date/time cannot be changed under normal circumstances.

 

(d) The tenets of Brown’s Academic Code will be followed.

 

 

 

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