Finite element methods (Lecture) - Einzelansicht

Finite element methods:  (50% of semester course time)

strong and weak form of equilibrium equations in structural mechanics, Ritz and Galerkin principles, shape functions for 1D, 2D, 3D elements, stiffness matrix, numerical integration, Characteristics of stiffness matrices, solution methods for linear equation systems, post-processing and error estimates, defects of displacements based formulation, mixed  finite element approaches,

K.J. Bathe: Finite Element Procedures, O.Zienkiewicz: Finite Element Methods

Bachelor Civil Engineering

1 written exam: „Fundamentals of finite element methods“/ 90 min (50%)