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Finite Element Procedures for Solids and Structures

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Instructor: Klaus-Jürgen Bathe
Term: Spring 2010
Level: Graduate
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Finite Element Procedures for Solids and Structures

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Linear Analysis

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Lecture 1: Introduction to Nonlinear Analysis

Lecture 2: Basic Considerations in Nonlinear Analysis

Lecture 3: Lagrangian Continuum Mechanics Variables for Analysis

Lecture 4: Total Lagrangian Formulation - Incremental Analysis

Lecture 5: Updated Lagrangian Formulation - Incremental Analysis

Lecture 6: Formulation of Finite Element Matrices

Lecture 7: 2D & 3D Solid Elements; Plane Stress/Strain Conditions

Lecture 8: 2-Noded Truss Element - Updated Lagrangian Formulation

Lecture 9: 2-Noded Truss Element - Total Lagrangian Formulation

Lecture 10: Solution of Nonlinear Static FE Equations I

Lecture 11: Solution of Nonlinear Static FE Equations II

Lecture 12: Demonstrative Example Solutions in Static Analysis

Lecture 13: Solution of Nonlinear Dynamic Response I

Lecture 14: Solution of Nonlinear Dynamic Response II

Lecture 15: Elastic Constitutive Relations in T. L. Formulation

Lecture 16: Elastic Constitutive Relations in U. L. Formulation

Lecture 17: Modeling of Elasto-Plastic and Creep Response I

Lecture 18: Modeling of Elasto-Plastic and Creep Response II

Lecture 19: Beam, Plate, and Shell Elements I

Lecture 20: Beam, Plate, and Shell Elements II

Lecture 21: Demonstration Using ADINA - Linear Analysis

Lecture 22: Demonstration Using ADINA - Nonlinear Analysis