Finite Element Method(ST701)
Course Name:
Finite Element Method(ST701)
Programme:
M.Tech (Structural Engineering)
Semester:
First
Category:
Programme Core (PC)
Credits (L-T-P):
03 (3-0-0)
Content:
Types of elements-Discretization of structures-Interpolation functions-Generalised and natural coordinates-Direct method of element formulation-Limitations-Variational method-Numerical integration-Timoshenko beam element- Plate bending elements-Mindlin element-Shell elements-Techniques for material and geometric non-linear problems
References:
1. C. S. Krishnamoorthy, Finite Element Analysis: Theory and Programming, Tata McGraw-Hill.
2. O. C. Zienkiewicz and R. L. Taylor, The Finite Element Method (vol. 1 and vol. 2), McGraw-Hill
Department:
Civil Engineering