7th Sem, AUTO

Finite Element Modeling and Analysis Auto 7th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Finite Element Modeling and Analysis detail syllabus for Automobile Engineering (Auto), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AU73), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other auto 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Auto 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for finite element modeling and analysis is as follows.

Course Objectives:

At the end of the course, students will be able to

  • Describe the fundamentals of structural mechanics and finite element method.
  • Develop element stiffness matrix for different elements using various methods.
  • Illustrate different methods of deriving shape functions for various elements.
  • Analyze one dimensional structural and thermal problem.

Module 1

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Module 2

Basic Procedure: Direct approach for stiffness matrix formulation of bar element. Galerkin’s method. Discretization of Structure: Steps in FEM, discritization process, element types-one, two, three and axisymmetric elements, Interpolation polynomials, shape functions: for one dimensional linear element, quadratic and cubic elements, shape functions in natural coordinates, Convergence requirements, selection of the order of the interpolation polynomial, Pascal triangle. Application and limitations of FEM.

Module 3

Solution of 1D Bar: Solutions of bars and stepped bars for displacements, reactions and stresses by using penalty approach and elimination approach. Guass-elimination technique Trusses:
Stiffness matrix of Truss element, Numerical problems.

Module 4

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Module 5

Beams:
Hermite shape functions for beam element, Derivation of stiffness matrix. Numerical problems of beams carrying concentrated, UDL and linearly varying loads.
Heat Transfer:
Steady state heat transfer, 1D heat conduction governing equations. Functional approach for heat conduction. Galerkin’s approach for heat conduction. 1D heat transfer in thin fins.

Course Outcomes:

After completion of above course, students will be able to

  • Describe the fundamentals of structural mechanics and finite element method.
  • Develop element stiffness matrix for different elements using various methods.
  • Illustrate different methods of deriving shape functions for various elements.
  • Analyze one dimensional structural and thermal problem.

Text Books:

  1. Finite Elements in Engineering – T. R. Chandrupatla, A.D. Belegunde,3rd Ed PHI.
  2. Finite Element Method in Engineering – S. S. Rao, 4th Edition, Elsevier, 2006.

Reference Books:

  1. Finite Element Methods for Engineers – U. S. Dixit, Cengage Learning, 2009
  2. Concepts and applications of Finite Element Analysis -R. D. Cook, D. S Maltus, M.E Plesha, R. J. Witt, Wiley 4th Ed, 2009
  3. Finite Element Methods – Daryl. L. Logon, Thomson Learning 3rdedition, 2001.
  4. Finite Element Method – J. N. Reddy, McGraw -Hill International Edition.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Auto, 2017 scheme do visit Auto 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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