Computational Statics and Dynamics An Introduction Based on the Finite Element Method

This book introduces readers to modern computational mechanics based on the finite element method. It helps students succeed in mechanics courses by showing them how to apply the fundamental knowledge they gained in the first years of their engineering education to more advanced topics. In order to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Öchsner, Andreas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Finite Element Method
  • Rods and Trusses
  • Euler-Bernoulli Beams and Frames
  • Timoshenko Beams
  • Plane Elements
  • Classical Plate Elements
  • Three-Dimensional Elements
  • Principles of Linear Dynamics
  • Integration Methods for Transient Problems
  • Appendix A: Mathematics
  • Appendix B: Mechanics
  • Appendix C: Units and Conversion
  • Appendix D: Summary of Stiffness Matrices