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Week
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Topics
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Study Metarials
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1
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Basic information
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2
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Finite element modeling, coordinates and shape functions, one dimensional problems
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3
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Potential energy approach, the Galerkin approach, global rigidness matrix and combining load vector
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4
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Implementation of boundary conditions
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5
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Quadratic shape functions
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6
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Temperature effect
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7
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Cage systems
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8
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Finite element formulation
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9
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Three-dimensional meshes
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10
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Introduction to beams and frames, potential energy expression in beams, Galerkin approach in beams
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11
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Finite element formulation in beams
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12
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Load vector in beams, boundary conditions, shear force and bending moment
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13
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Plane frames
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14
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Space frame element
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