從基本觀念起，本課程傳授從事精密機械、電子、農產加工、醫工等設計工作所應具備的力學理論基礎，及實用問題之思考與解析能力。本課程之特點在於宏觀與微觀併重，由簡入繁的訓練：1.結構與應力系統解析模型之建立；2.根據材料力學特性或需求，改善結構設計或製程；3.根據設計與製造的需求，考量材料的選擇與產品或製程之開發及競爭力問題；4.理解微觀或巨觀問題之所在，理解理論模型之選擇與適用性。視同學程度與興趣，較複雜之課題或深層之問題在高等材料力學二中續作探討。

講授大綱：
1.Materials classification and bonding energy characteristics
2.3-D finite strain formulation.
3.3-D stresses at a point.
4.3-D Mohr circle for elastic-plastics stress and strain.
5.Potential and flow rules in plasticity theory.
6.Complete stress-strain relations and yield criteria.
7.Failure mechanisms and elastic-plastic design.
8.Structure instability analysis and boundary value problems.
9.Strain rate effects and stress wave effects.
10.Viscoelastic, viscoplastic problem characteristics.
11.Cellular mechanics problem characteristics.
12.Basics in system dynamics modeling
13.專題研究

課本:
Ansel C. Ugural and Saul K. Fenster, Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity, 2003 (4th Ed.)(高立)
參考書：
1. I. S. Sokolnikoff, Mathematical Theory of Elasticity, 2nd Ed.
2. W. Johnson and P. B. Mellor, Engineering Plasticity, 1983, Ellis Horwood.
3. A. P. Boresi and O. M. Sidebottom, 1985, Advanced Mechanics of Materials, 4th. Edition, John Wiley & Sons.
4. 其他期刊,導讀資料

成績評定：作業+測驗 50%; 專題研究報告 50%
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學程：
(1,2)-->本課程--> (3), 生物力學，微機電元件結構設計、檢測與製造技術

(1) General mechanics, Engineering Materials, Engineering Mathematics courses
(2) Manufacturing technology courses
(3) FEM/CFD/CAD courses or tools