Lecture 1 - Overview of Experimental Stress Analysis
Lecture 2 - Optical Methods Work as Optical Computers
Lecture 3 - Stress, Strain and Displacement Fields
Lecture 4 - Physical Principle of Strain Gauges, Photoelasticity and Moiré
Lecture 5 - Introduction to Moiré, Brittle Coatings and Holography
Lecture 6 - Hologram Interferometry, Speckle Methods
Lecture 7 - Introduction to Shearography, TSA, DIC and Caustics
Lecture 8 - Fringe Patterns – Richness of Qualitative Information
Lecture 9 - Multi-Scale Analysis in Experimental Mechanics
Lecture 10 - Selection of an Experimental Technique
Lecture 11 - Introduction to Transmission Photoelasticity
Lecture 12 - Ordinary and Extraordinary Rays
Lecture 13 - Light Ellipse, Passage of Light Through a Crystal Plate
Lecture 14 - Retardation Plates, Stress-optic Law
Lecture 15 - Plane Polariscope
Lecture 16 - Jones Calculus
Lecture 17 - Circular Polariscope
Lecture 18 - Determination of Photoelastic Parameters at an Arbitrary Point
Lecture 19 - Tardy’s Method of Compensation
Lecture 20 - Calibration of Photo elastic Materials
Lecture 21 - Fringe Thinning Methodologies
Lecture 22 - Fringe Ordering in Photoelasticity
Lecture 23 - Miscellaneous Topics in Transmission Photoelasticity
Lecture 24 - Three Dimensional Photoelasticity
Lecture 25 - Overview of Digital Photoelasticity
Lecture 26 - Introduction to Photoelastic Coatings
Lecture 27 - Correction Factors for Photoelastic Coatings
Lecture 28 - Coating Materials, Selection of Coating Thickness, Industrial Application of Photoelastic Coatings
Lecture 29 - Calibration of Photoelastic Coatings, Introduction to Brittle Coatings
Lecture 30 - Analysis of Brittle Coatings
Lecture 31 - Introduction to Strain Gauges
Lecture 32 - Strain Sensitivity of a Strain Gauge, Bridge Sensitivity, Rosettes
Lecture 33 - Strain Gauge Alloys, Carriers and Adhesives
Lecture 34 - Performance of Strain Gauge System
Lecture 35 - Temperature Compensation, Two-wire and Three-wire Circuits
Lecture 36 - Strain Gauge Selection
Lecture 37 - Bonding of a Strain Gauge
Lecture 38 - Soldering, Accounting for Transverse Sensitivity Effects
Lecture 39 - Correction Factors for Special Applications
Lecture 40 - Special Gauges
Lecture 41 - Questions and Answers