# Matplotlib compatibility patch for Pyodide
import matplotlib
if not hasattr(matplotlib.RcParams, "_get"):
    matplotlib.RcParams._get = dict.get

Course schedule 📅

Click the dropdown blocks below to find a detailed schedule for the course activities per week. Clicking the links will take you to the relevant content pages.

Week 1 (September 2th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					Self-grade tests Prerequisites	Wednesday: Read theory and make homework exercises Statics externally Prerequisites
Class activities	Introduction course and prerequisite test 1 Prerequisites		Prerequisites test Prerequisites		Evaluation test Prerequisites

Week 2 (September 9th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines			Read theory and make homework exercises Statics externally Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises equilibrium relations and cables Prerequisites	Monday: Read theory and make homework exercise kinematic and constitutive relations Prerequisites
Class activities	Demonstration Differential equations New content		Guided practice on Statics externally Prerequisites		Guided practice on equilibrium relations and cables Prerequisites

Week 3 (September 16th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercises kinematic and constitutive relations Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises SymPy New content			Monday: Read theory and make homework exercises Extension Prerequisites
Class activities	Guided practice on kinematic and constitutive relations Prerequisites		Guided practice on SymPy New content		Demonstration Force method extension New content

Week 4 (September 23rd)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercises Extension Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises Williot Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises Force method extension New content	Wednesday: Read theory and make homework exercises Section force diagrams bending Prerequisites
Class activities	Guided practice on extension Prerequisites		Guided practice on Williot Prerequisites		Guided practice on Force method extension New content

Week 5 (September 30th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines			Read theory and make homework exercises Section force diagrams Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises Displacement bending Prerequisites	Monday: Read theory and make homework exercises Force method bending New content
Class activities	Demonstration Force method bending New content		Guided practice on Section force diagrams Prerequisites		Guided practice on Displacement bending Prerequisites

Week 6 (October 7th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercises Force method bending New content		Read theory and make homework exercises Mechanisms and virtual work Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises Force method frames New content	Wednesday: Read theory and make homework exercises Displacement method New content
Class activities	Guided practice on Force method bending New content		Guided practice on Mechanisms and virtual work Prerequisites		Read theory and make homework exercises Force method frames Prerequisites

Week 7 (October 14th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines			Read theory and make homework exercises Displacement method New content			Wednesday: Read theory and make homework exercises stiffness discontinuities and support settlement New content
Class activities	Demonstration Displacement method New content		Guided practice on Displacement method New content		Demonstration stiffness discontinuities, support settlement and temperature influences New content

Week 8 (October 21st)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines			Read theory and make homework exercises Stiffness discontinuities and support settlement New content		Read theory and make homework exercises temperature influences New content	Friday week 10: Prepare for exam assignment Statically indeterminate structures New content Prerequisites
Class activities			Guided practice on Stiffness discontinuities and support settlement New content		Guided practice on temperature influences New content

Week 10 (November 4th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					Prepare for exam assignment Statically indeterminate structures New content Prerequisites	Friday: Read theory and make homework exercise cross-sectional properties Prerequisites
Class activities					Exam assignment 1 statically indeterminate structures New content Prerequisites

Week 11 (November 11th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					Read theory and make homework exercise cross-sectional properties Prerequisites	Monday: Read theory and make homework exercise normal stresses Prerequisites
Class activities	Review exam assignment 1 statically indeterminate structures New content Prerequisites Demonstration transforming stress- and strain tensors New content			Cancelled due to protest against cuts in higher education	Guided practice on cross-sectional properties Prerequisites

Week 12 (November 18th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercise normal stresses Prerequisites	Read theory and make homework exercise shear stresses in bending elements Prerequisites			Read theory and make homework exercise core of cross-section Prerequisites	Monday: Read theory and make homework exercises transforming tensors New content
Class activities	Guided practice on normal stresses Prerequisites	Guided practice on shear stresses in bending elements Prerequisites			Guided practice on core of cross-section Prerequisites

Week 13 (November 25th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercise transforming tensors New content	Read theory and make homework exercise Circle of Mohr New content			Read theory and make homework exercise torsional internal forces Prerequisites	Monday: Read theory and make homework exercises shear stresses in torsional elements Prerequisites
Class activities	Guided practice on transforming tensors New content	Guided practice on Circle of Mohr New content			Guided practice on torsional internal forces Prerequisites

Week 14 (December 2nd)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines	Read theory and make homework exercise shear stresses in torsional elements Prerequisites	Read theory and make homework exercise shear force centre Prerequisites			Read theory and make homework exercise failure citeria New content	Wednesday: Prepare for exam assignments statically indeterminate structure and continuum mechanics New content Prerequisites
Class activities	Guided practice on shear stresses in torsional elements Prerequisites	Guided practice on shear force centre Prerequisites			Guided practice on failure criteria New content

Week 15 (December 9th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines		Prepare for exam assignments statically indeterminate structure and continuum mechanics New content Prerequisites				End-of-week homework Systems with 1 dof New content
Class activities		Exam assignment 2 statically indeterminate structure and 1 continuum mechanics New content Prerequisites		Review exam assignment 2 statically indeterminate structures and assignment 1 continuum mechanics New content Prerequisites

Week 16 (December 16th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					End-of-week homework Systems with 1 dof New content	End-of-week homework Systems with 1 and infinite number dofs New content
Class activities	Lecture New content	Lecture New content		Lecture New content

Week 17 (December 23rd)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					End-of-week homework Systems with 1 and infinite number dofs New content	End-of-week homework Systems with 1 and infinite number dofs New content
Class activities	Lecture New content	Lecture New content		Lecture New content

Week 18 (January 6th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					End-of-week homework Flexural buckling, Eulerian approach New content	Friday week 20: Prepare for exam assignments continuum mechanics and buckling New content Prerequisites
Class activities	Lecture New content	Lecture New content		Lecture New content

Week 20 (January 13th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Upcoming homework
Homework deadlines					Prepare for exam assignments continuum mechanics and buckling New content Prerequisites	Monday week 30: Prepare for exam assignments statically indeterminate structure, continuum mechanics and buckling New content Prerequisites
Class activities					Exam assignment 2 continuum mechanics and 1 buckling New content Prerequisites

Week 30 (April 14th)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Homework deadlines	Prepare for exam assignments statically indeterminate structure, continuum mechanics and buckling New content Prerequisites
Class activities	Exam assignment 3 statically indeterminate structures, 3 continuum mechanics and 2 buckling New content Prerequisites