| Academic Year |
2026Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Transportation and Environmental Systems Program |
| Lecture Code |
WSJ21901 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
Computational Fracture Mechanics |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
コンピューテーショナル フラクチュア メカニクス |
Subject Name in
English |
Computational Fracture Mechanics |
| Instructor |
THIN THIN HTUT,KATAGIRI KAZUAKI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ティン ティン ツ,カタギリ カズアキ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, Second Semester, 4Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(4T) Weds5-8 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
Online (on-demand) |
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| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
4 |
Language of Instruction |
B
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Japanese／English |
| Course Level |
6
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Graduate Advanced
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| Course Area（Area） |
25
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Science and Technology |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
10
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Integrated Engineering |
| Eligible Students |
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Criterion referenced
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
Acquisition of fundamental knowledge of linear fracture mechanics, understanding of fracture mechanics assessment in engineering problems, and acquisition of knowledge for evaluating fracture mechanics parameters using FEM. |
| Class Schedule |
Session 1: Guidance(田中, Htut)
Session 2: Solid Mechanics Analysis Software(田中, Htut)
Session 3: FEM for Solid Mechanics Analysis(Htut)
Session 4: Fundamentals in FEM Analysis(Htut)
Session 5: Stress Concentration Problems(田中)
Session 6: Bending of Thin Plates and Stress Concentration(田中)
Session 7: Midterm Examination(Htut)
Session 8: Fundamentals of Linear Fracture Mechanics(Htut)
Session 9: Crack Modeling and FEM Analysis(田中)
Session 10: Methods for Evaluating Fracture Mechanics Parameters(田中)
Session 11: Surface Crack Analysis(Htut)
Session 12: Crack Propagation Analysis(Htut)
Session 13: Engineering Applications of Linear Fracture Mechanics(Htut)
Session 14: Case Studies in Fracture Mechanics Analysis(Htut)
Session 15: Final Examination(Htut) |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
Textbook and Distributed Materials |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Read the Textbook and Distributed Materials. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
Evaluation will be based on a comprehensive assessment of examinations and reports. A total score of 60 points or more is required to pass. Students whose attendance is less than two-thirds of the classes will be considered absent for grading purposes. |
| Practical Experience |
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| Message |
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