Anna University B.Tech CE (R13) 8th Sem Finite Element Techniques Detailed Syllabus

Finite Element Techniques Syllabus for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Finite Element Techniques B.Tech (R13) eightsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

To apprise the students about the basics of Finite Element theory, computer
implementation of this theory and its practical applications.

UNIT I : INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS AND FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATION TECHNIQUES                    [9 hours]
Introduction – Basic Concepts of Finite Element Analysis – Introduction to Elasticity – Steps in Finite Element Analysis – Virtual Work and Variational Principle – Galerkin Method- Finite Element Method: Displacement Approach Stiffness Matrix and Boundary Conditions.

UNIT II : ELEMENT PROPERTIES        [9 hours]
Natural Coordinates – Triangular Elements – Rectangular Elements – Lagrange and Serendipity Elements – Solid Elements -Isoparametric Formulation – Stiffness Matrix of Isoparametric Elements Numerical Integration: One, Two and Three Dimensional

UNIT III :  ANALYSIS OF FRAME STRUCTURES       [9 hours]
Stiffness of Truss Members – Analysis of Truss – Stiffness of Beam Members – Finite Element Analysis of Continuous Beam – Plane Frame Analysis – Analysis of Grid and Space Frame.

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TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:

Students will be in a position to develop computer codes for any physical problems using FE techniques.

TEXTBOOKS:

• Chandrupatla, T.R., and Belegundu, A.D., “Introduction to Finite Element in Engineering”, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, India, 2003.
• Krishnamoorthy C. S. ,”Finite Element Analysis Theory and Programming”, Tata McGraw Hill Education, 1994
• David V. Hutton,”Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill,  2004
• Daryl L.Logan, “A First Course in Finite Element Method”, Cengage Learning, 2012.

REFERENCES:

• Reddy J.N., “An Introduction to Finite Element Method”, McGraw-Hill, Intl. Student Edition, 1985.
• Zienkiewics, “The finite element method, Basic formulation and linear problems”, Vol.1, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill, Book Co., 1987
• Rao S.S, “The Finite Element Method in Engineering”, Pergaman Press, 2003.
• Desai C.S. and. Abel J.F, “Introduction to the Finite Element Method”, Affiliated East West Press, 1972.
• Cook R. D.,”Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis”, Wiley and Sons, 1989.

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