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Finite Element Method

Summary

The subject forms the basis for the use of finite element method in engineering practice.
Contents are general formulation of continuum mechanics, fundamentals linearization, introduction to variational methods, finally FEM applications to specific types of problems of linear elasticity.

Literature

[1] Zienkiewicz, O. C., Taylor, R. L. The Finite Element Method (Volume 1 - 3), Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford 2000, ISBN 0-7506-5049-4
[2] Singiresu S. Rao. The Finite Element Method in Engineering. 5th edition, Elsevier 2011, doi:10.1016/B978-1-85617-661-3.00024-6

Advised literature

LARSON, M. G., BENGZON F. The Finite Element Method: Theory, Implementation, and Applications. Springer Science & Business Media, 2013. ISBN-13: 978-3642332869 .
BEER, G., WATSON, J.O.: Introduction to Finite and Boundary Element Methods for Engineers, New York, 1992.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 330-3008
Abbreviation MKP
Course title Finite Element Method
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Radim Halama, Ph.D.