ME60077: Finite Element Methods In Engineering

ME60077
Course name	Finite Element Methods In Engineering
Offered by	Mechanical Engineering
Credits	4
L-T-P	3-1-0
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Semester	Autumn

Syllabus

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Basic concepts : The standard discrete system, Finite elements of an elastic continuum-displacement approach, Generalization of the finite element conceptsweighted residual and variational approaches. Element types : triangular, rectangular, quadrilateral, sector, curved, isoparametric elements and numerical integration. Automatic mesh generation schemes. Application to structural mechanics problems : plane stress and plane strains, Axisymmetric stress analysis, three dimensional stress analysis, bending of plates. Introduction to the use of FEM in steady state field problems-heat conduction, fluid flow and non-linear material problems, plasticity, creep etc. Computer procedures for Finite element analysis.