18CEH105 Syllabus

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18CEH105 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS Semester

PREREQUISITES Category PE Credit 3


Strength of Materials, Advanced Structural Analysis L T P TH
Hours/Week
3 0 0 3
Course Learning Objectives
1 To acquire knowledge about the basis of Finite Element theory, computer implementation of this theory and its
practical applications.
2 To understand various basic energy and weighted residual methods
3 To Familiarize with principles of structural mechanics
4 To impart knowledge on isoparametric and axisymmetric elements
5 To study about the shape functions for linear and quadric models

Unit I ELEMENTS OF ELASTICITY 9 0 0 9


Basic principles of structural mechanics – Equations of equilibrium – Strain displacement relations –Stress strain relations–
Plane stress and plane strain cases–Principles of Virtual work and minimum potential energy.
Unit II DIRECT STIFFNESS METHOD 9 0 0 9
Steps in direct method of FEA – Element stiffness matrix – Global stiffness matrix – Boundary conditions – Problems on
simple beams and Trusses.
Unit III ANALYSIS OF 2D/3D ELEMENTS 9 0 0 9
Discretization - Basic element shapes - Element properties – Node numbering procedure – Convergence requirements –
Generalised co-ordinates – Natural co-ordinates – Shape functions for linear & quadratic models – Stiffness matrix – Nodal
load vector 2D or 3 D– Static condensation – Simple problems.
Unit IV INTRODUCTION TO ISOPARAMETRIC ELEMENTS 9 0 0 9
Concept of sub, iso, super parametric elements – Gauss quadrature – Examples in one- and two-dimensional elements

Unit V SOLUTION TECHNIQUES 9 0 0 9


Different solvers – Variational approach – Weighted mean residual methods like Collocation method, Sub domain method,
Galerkin method and Least square method – Simple problems only.
Total= 45 Periods

Text Books:
Tirupathi R. Chandrupatla and Ashok D. Belugundu , “Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering”, Third Edition,
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Prentice Hall India Pvt Ltd, 2011

2 P.Seshu, “Textbook of Finite Element Analysis”, Prentice Hall India Pvt Ltd, 2008.

Reference Books:
1 Rajasekaran.S., “Finite Element Analysis in Engineering Design”, Wheeler Publishing,2000.

2 S.S.Rao, “The Finite Element Method in Engineering”, Buttersworth-Heinemann publishing, 2000

3 Desai C S

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Bloom’s
Course Outcomes:
Taxonomy
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:
Mapped
CO1 Understand the basic concepts involved in FEM theory Understand

CO2 Apply the concepts on simple structural elements Apply


Determine linear, quadratic and cubic shape functions for interpolation (for 1D, 2D and 3D
CO3 Analyze
Problems).
CO4 Familiarise the formation of isoparametric elements Analyze

CO5 Analyse elements subjected to axisymmetric Analyze

COURSE ARTICULATION MATRIX

COs/
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
POs
CO1 3 2 1 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

CO2 3 2 2 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

CO3 3 3 1 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

CO4 3 3 1 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

CO5 3 2 2 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

Avg 3 2.4 1.4 1 1 - - - - - - - 3 - -

3/2/1 – indicates strength of correlation (3- High, 2- Medium, 1- Low)

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