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Preface | |
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Mathematical Preliminaries | |
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Vectors and Matrices | |
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Vector-Matrix Calculus | |
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Matrix Equations | |
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Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors | |
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Quadratic Forms | |
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Maxima and Minima of Functions | |
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Exercise | |
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Stress-Strain Analysis | |
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Stress | |
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Strain | |
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Stress-Strain Relations | |
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Boundary Value Problems | |
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Failure Theories | |
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Safety Factor | |
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Exercise | |
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Uniaxial Bar and Truss Elements-Direct Method | |
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Illustration of the Direct Method | |
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Uniaxial Bar Element | |
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Plane Truss Elements | |
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Three-Dimensional Truss Elements (Space Truss) | |
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Thermal Stresses | |
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Projects | |
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Exercise | |
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Weighted Residual and Energy Methods for One-Dimensional Problems | |
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Exact vs. Approximate Solution | |
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Galerkin Method | |
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Higher-Order Differential Equations | |
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Finite Element Approximation | |
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Formal Procedure | |
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Energy Methods | |
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Exercise | |
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Finite Element Analysis of Beams and Frames | |
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Review of Elementary Beam Theory | |
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Rayleigh-Ritz Method | |
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Finite Element Interpolation | |
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Finite Element Equation for the Beam Element | |
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Bending Moment and Shear Force Distribution | |
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Plane Frame | |
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Project | |
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Exercise | |
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Finite Elements for Heat Transfer Problems | |
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Introduction | |
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Fourier Heat Conduction Equation | |
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Finite Element Analysis - Direct Method | |
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Galerkin Method for Heat Conduction Problems | |
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Convection Boundary Conditions | |
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Exercise | |
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Finite Elements for Plane Solids | |
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Introduction | |
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Types of Two-Dimensional Problems | |
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Principle of Minimum Potential Energy | |
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Constant Strain Triangular (CST) Element | |
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Four-Node Rectangular Element | |
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Four-Node Iso-Parametric Quadrilateral Element | |
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Numerical Integration | |
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Project | |
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Exercise | |
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Finite Element Procedures and Modeling | |
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Finite Element Analysis Procedures | |
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Finite Element Modeling Techniques | |
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Project | |
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Exercise | |
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Structural Design Using Finite Elements | |
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Introduction | |
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Safety Margin in Design | |
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Intuitive Design: Fully-Stressed Design | |
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Design Parameterization | |
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Parameter Study - Sensitivity Analysis | |
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Structural Optimization | |
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Project: Design Optimization of a Bracket | |
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Exercise | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using Pro/Engineer | |
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Introduction | |
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Getting Start | |
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Plate with a Hole Analysis | |
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Design Sensitivity Analysis/Parameter Study | |
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Design Optimization | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using NEi Nastran | |
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Introduction | |
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Getting Start | |
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Plate with a Hole Analysis | |
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Static Analysis of Beams | |
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Examples in the text | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using ANSYS | |
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Introduction | |
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Getting Start | |
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Static Analysis of a Corner Bracket | |
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Examples in the Text | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using MATLAB Toolbox | |
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Finite Element Analysis of Bar and Truss | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using Frame Elements | |
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Finite Element Analysis Using Plane Solid Elements | |
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Index | |