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ME 48900 - Introduction To Finite Element Analysis |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to finite element analysis with focus on linear elasticity and heat transfer. Matrix analysis and assembly of solutions. Strong form and weak form as a general solution process for differential equations.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture All Sections for this Course Offered By: School of Mechanical Engr Department: Mechanical Engineering Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Introduce concepts of finite element analysis. 2. Learn the use of matrix methods for solution of truss structures. 3. Learn strong and weak form for the solution of differential equations. 4. Learn how to define finite elements and finite element approximations. 5. Learn how to solve weak form formultions as a finite element approximation. 6. Apply these concepts to linear elastic and heat transfer problems. 7. Apply a commercial finite element code to linear elastic and heat transfer problems. 8. Understand the use of the Finite Element Analysis in engineering practice. Restrictions: May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman: 15 - 29 hours Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours Freshman: 0 - 14 hours Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours Prerequisites: Undergraduate level ME 32300 Minimum Grade of D- |
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