Finite Element Analysis
Course Name:
ME 800 Finite Element Analysis
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Basic concepts, Finite elements formulation using elastic continuum displacement approach, Generalization of the finite element concepts-weighted residual and variational approaches. Element types, iso-parametric formulation, numerical integration, Automatic mesh generation schemes. Application to structural mechanics problems: plane stress and plane strains, Axi-symmetric stress analysis, three dimensional stress analyses, bending of beams and plates. Introduction to non-linear problems, finite element analysis of coupled problems.