Skip to main content
Skip header

Simulation in Mechanics I

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 330-5202/01
Abbreviation SMI
Course title Simulation in Mechanics I
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Fusek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Dynamic problems in FEM
2. Mass matrix, damping matrix, Rayleigh damping
3. Modal analysis, natural modes and frequencies of an undamped system, harmonic analysis
4. Solving motion equations, direct integration – explicit approach
5. Solving motion equations, direct integration – implicit approach
6. Introduction to heat transfer, conduction, convection, radiation
7. Thermo-mechanical problems
8. Introduction to hydromechanics, types of flow, flow and heat transfer equations
9. Finite volume method – theory
10. Finite volume method – applications
11. Introduction to aerodynamics, drag coefficient
12. Introduction to aerodynamics, lift coefficient
13. Overview of other numerical methods in mechanics

Literature

[1] ZIENKIEWICZ, O. C., TAYLOR,R.L. a ZHU, J.Z. The finite element method: its basis and fundamentals. 6th ed. Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005. ISBN 0-7506-6320-0.
[2] MADENCI, Erdogan. a Ibrahim. GUVEN. The finite element method and applications in engineering using ANSYS. New York: Springer, 2006. ISBN 0-387-28289-0.
[3] SPENCER, A. J. M.: Continuum Mechanics, Dover Publications 2012, 208 s., ISNB: 978-0-486-13947-0.

Advised literature

[1] KIM, Nam-Ho., SANKAR, Bhavani. V., KUMAR, Ashok. V. Introduction to Finite Element Analysis and Design. Velká Británie, Wiley, 2018, 560 s., ISBN: 978-1-119-07873-9 .
[2] LOGAN, L. Daryl: A First Course in the Finite Element Method, Enhanced, Loose-Leaf Version, ENHANCED 6th Edition, Cengage Learning, 2022, 976 s, ISBN: 978-0-357-88414-0 .
[3] HUGHES, J. R. Thomas: The Finite Element Method, Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis, Dover Publications, 2012, 704 s., ISBN: 978-0-486-13502-1 .