GENG2004 Solid Mechanics

GENG2004 Solid Mechanics (University of Western Australia): rated 3.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

GENG2004 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Engineering in Engineering And Related Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 固体力学

Type: Undergraduate/Postgraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies

Faculty: Engineering

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit focuses on the relationship between stress and strain in solid, deformable, load-carrying structural and mechanical elements. Various types of loading such as tension, compression, bending, shear and torsion is considered as well as common failure modes and models.

GENG2004 student reviews, difficulty and workload

GENG2004 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.5/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.0/5).

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GENG2004 FAQ

Q: Is GENG2004 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches GENG2004, and when is it offered?

A: GENG2004 is taught by the Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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