Linear finite element analysis including equilibrium through the principle of minimum potential energy, assembly of stiffness matrices and the imposition of boundary conditions, isoparametric formulation, natural coordinates and numerical integration, numerical solution of equilibrium equations, applications of the Raleigh-Ritz method. Antirequisite(s): MME 3360A/B. Prerequisite(s): ES 1036A/B, CEE 2202A/B, CEE 2219A/B or the former CEE 2218A/B. Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours, 0.5 course. back to top
