BHARATH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY Department of Aeronautical Engineering Lesson Plan for the Subject-Finite Element Methods

Faculty Name: C.Naresh Kumar Class: III Year II Sem Academic Year:2012-13

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TOPIC UNIT I Introduction to FEM: Basic concepts, historical back ground Week 1 Application of FEM, general description comparison of FEM with other methods comparison of FEM with other methods Basic equations of elasticity, Week 2 Stress Strain and strain-displacement relations Rayleigh- Ritz method Weighted residual methods UNIT II - One Dimensional problems1 Stiffness equations for a axial bar element in local co-ordinates Week 3 Stiffness equations for a axial bar element in local co-ordinates Potential Energy approach and Virtual energy principle1 Potential Energy approach and Virtual energy principle 2 Finite element analysis of uniform, stepped and tapered bars subjected to mechanical and thermal loads Week 4 Assembly of Global stiffness matrix and load vector Quadratic shape functions - properties of stiffness matrix UNIT III -One Dimensional problems2 Stiffness equations for a truss bar element oriented in 2D Week 5 Stiffness equations for a truss bar element oriented in 2D Finite Element Analysis of Trusses Problems on finite Element Analysis of Trusses Plane Truss and Space Truss elements. Week 6 Problems on Plane Truss and Space Truss elements. Methods of assembly Problems UNIT IV - Analysis of beams Hermite shape functions1 Week 7 Hermite shape functions2 Element stiffness matrix1 Element stiffness matrix2 Load vector 1 Week 8 Load vector2 Problems1 Problems2 UNIT V - 2-D problems CST Week 10 Stiffness matrix and load vector1 Stiffness matrix and load vector2

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Isoperimetric element representation Shape Functions1 Shape Functions2 Convergence requirements Problems UNIT VI Two dimensional four noded isoparametric elements Numerical integration Finite element modeling of Axisymmetric solids subjected to Axisymmetric loading with triangular elements 3-D problems1 3-D problems2 Tetrahedron element1 Tetrahedron element2 UNIT VII - Scalar field problems: 1-D Heat conduction 1D fin elements 2D heat conduction Problems on heat conduction Analysis of thin plates Problems on thin plates Composite slabs problems UNIT-VIII - Dynamic Analysis: Dynamic equations1 Dynamic equations2 Lumped and consistent mass matrices1 Lumped and consistent mass matrices2 Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors Mode shapes. Modal analysis for bars and beams Problems

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