Finite Element Methods for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Finite Element Methods B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To give exposure various methods of solution and in particular the finite element method. Gives\u00a0exposure to the formulation and the procedure of the finite element method and its application to\u00a0varieties of problems.<\/p>\n UNIT I : INTRODUCTION \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[8 hours] UNIT II DISCRETE ELEMENTS \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0[10 hours] UNIT III: \u00a0CONTINUUM ELEMENTS<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0[8 hours]
\nReview of various approximate methods \u2013 variational approach and weighted residual approach- application to structural mechanics problems. finite difference methods- governing equation and\u00a0convergence criteria of finite element method.<\/p>\n
\nBar elements, uniform section, mechanical and thermal loading, varying section, 2D and 3D truss\u00a0element. Beam element – problems for various loadings and boundary conditions \u2013 2D and 3D Frame\u00a0elements – longitudinal and lateral vibration. Use of local and natural coordinates.<\/p>\n
\nPlane stress, plane strain and axisymmetric problems. Derivation of element matrices for constant\u00a0and linear strain triangular elements and axisymmetric element.<\/p>\n