Anna University B.Tech ML (R13) 8th Sem Finite Element Analysis in Materials Engineering Detailed Syllabus

Finite Element Analysis in Materials Engineering 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 Analysis in Materials Engineering B.Tech (R13) eighthsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

To introduce the concepts of Mathematical Modeling of Engineering Problems.  To appreciate the use of FEM to a range of Engineering Problems.

UNIT I : INTRODUCTION     [9 Hours]
Historical Background – Mathematical Modeling of field problems in Engineering – Governing Equations – Discrete and continuous models – Boundary, Initial and Eigen Value problems – Weighted Residual Methods – Variational Formulation of Boundary Value Problems – Ritz Technique – Basic concepts of the Finite Element Method.

UNIT II : ONE-DIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS       [9 Hours]
One Dimensional Second Order Equations – Discretization – Element types- Linear and Higher order Elements – Derivation of Shape functions and Stiffness matrices and force vectors. Assembly of Matrices solution of problems from solid mechanics and heat transfer. Fourth Order Beam Equation – Transverse deflections and Natural frequencies of beams.

UNIT III : TWO DIMENSIONAL SCALAR VARIABLE PROBLEMS      [9 Hours]
Second Order 2D Equations involving Scalar Variable Functions – Variational formulation – Finite Element formulation – Triangular elements – Shape functions and element matrices and vectors. Application to Field Problems Thermal problems – Torsion of Non circular shafts – Quadrilateral elements – Higher Order Elements.

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[TOTAL : 45 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES:

• Given a Structural engineering problem, ability to conduct structural analysis using FEA
• Use of mathematical techniques to solve Engineering problem using FEA.

TEXT BOOKS

• Seshu. P. “Textbook of Finite Element Analysis” Prentice Hall of India, 2003.
• J. N. Reddy, “Finite Element Method” Tata McGraw Hill, 2003.

REFERENCES

• Chandrupatla and Belegundu, “Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering” PHI / Pearson Education, 2003.
• Logan. D.L. “A first course in Finite Element Method”, Thomson Asia Pvt. Ltd., 2002.
• Cook R.D., Malkus. D.S. Plesha, ME., “Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis”, John – Wiley Sons 2003.
• S.S. Rao, “The Finite Element Method in Engineering “Butter worth Heinemann, 2001.

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