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The Finite Element Method
A Practical Course

Detailed compilation of modeling and simulation techniques using commercial finite element method software packages

G.R. Liu (Author), S. S. Quek (Author)

9780080983561, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 7 August 2013

464 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 2.9 cm, 0.97 kg

Written for practicing engineers and students alike, this book emphasizes the role of finite element modeling and simulation in the engineering design process. It provides the necessary theories and techniques of the FEM in a concise and easy-to-understand format and applies the techniques to civil, mechanical, and aerospace problems. Updated throughout for current developments in FEM and FEM software, the book also includes case studies, diagrams, illustrations, and tables to help demonstrate the material.

Preface

  1. Computational Modeling
  2. Introduction to Mechanics for Solids and Structures
  3. The Finite Element Method
  4. FEM for Trusses
  5. FEM for Beams
  6. FEM for Frames
  7. FEM for 2D Solids
  8. FEM for Plates and Shells
  9. FEM for 3D solids
  10. Special Purpose Elements
  11. Modeling Techniques
  12. FEM for Heat Transfer Problems
  13. Using ABAQUS

References

Index.

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Mechanical engineering [TGB]
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