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The document outlines the course structure for Finite Element Analysis, including objectives, units of study, and expected outcomes. It covers mathematical modeling, one-dimensional and two-dimensional problems, isoparametric formulation, and numerical integration techniques. The course aims to equip students with the skills to apply finite element concepts to engineering problems and includes a list of recommended textbooks and references.

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The document outlines the course structure for Finite Element Analysis, including objectives, units of study, and expected outcomes. It covers mathematical modeling, one-dimensional and two-dimensional problems, isoparametric formulation, and numerical integration techniques. The course aims to equip students with the skills to apply finite element concepts to engineering problems and includes a list of recommended textbooks and references.

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Course code Course Name Hours/week Credit Maximum marks

L T P C
22ME14601 Finite Element Analysis 100
3 1 0 4
• Mathematical formulation and solution for engineering problem
• Fundamentals of 1D Finite elements for structural analysis
Objective(s) • Fundamentals of 2D Finite elements for Vector analysis.
• Fundamentals of 2D Finite elements for structural analysis and Axisymmetric
• Need for Isoparametric formulation and numerical integration
UNIT-I Introduction 9
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
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. Longitudinal vibration frequencies and mode shapes. Fourth Order Beam Equation
–Transverse deflections and Natural frequencies of beams.
UNIT-III Two Dimensional Scalar Variable Problems 9
Second Order 2D Equations involving Scalar Variable Functions–Variational formulation–
FiniteElement formulation–Triangular elements–Shape functions and element matrices and vectors.
UNIT-IV Two Dimensional Vector Variable Problems 9
Vector Variable problems– Elasticity equations– Plane Stress, Plane Strain and Axisymmetric problems–
Formulation– element matrices– Assembly– boundary conditions and solutions, Examples
UNIT-V Isoparametric Formulation 9
Natural co-ordinate systems – Isoperimetric elements – Shape functions for iso parametric elements One and two
dimensions – Serendipity elements – Numerical integration and application to plane stress problems - Matrix solution
techniques – Solutions Techniques to Dynamic problems – Introduction to Analysis Software.
Total hours 45
 Develop mathematical models for boundary value problems and their numerical solution
 Apply the concepts of Finite Element Analysis to solve one dimensional problem in structural
analysis
Outcome(s)  Apply the concepts of Finite Element Analysis to solve two dimensional problems in scalar analysis
 Apply the concepts of Finite Element Analysis to solve two dimensional problems in structural
analysis
 Analyze the Isoparametric transformation and the use of numerical integration
TEXT BOOK :
1 Reddy.J.N.,“An Introduction to the Finite Element Method”,3rd Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill.2019.
2 Seshu,P,“Text Book of Finite Element Analysis”,Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi.2018.
3 Chandrupatla & Belagundu,“Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering”,3rd Edition,Prentice HallCollege
Div,2019.
REFERENCES:
1 Rao,S.S.,“The Finite Element Method in Engineering”,3rd Edition, Butterworth Heinemann, 2018
2 Logan,D.L.,“A first course in Finite Element Method”,Thomson Asia Pvt.Ltd.,2017.
3 Robert D.Cook, David S.Malkus, Michael E.Plesha, Robert J.Witt, “Concepts and Applicationsof Finite
Element Analysis”, 4th Edition,Wiley Student Edition,2017

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