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B010354 - COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS
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Academic Year 2015-16
Coorte 2015 - Second Cycle Degree in CIVIL ENGINEERING
Course year
First year - Second Semester
Belonging Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICEA)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
ICAR/08 - STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
Credits
6
Teaching Hours
48
Teaching Term
01/03/2016 ⇒ 10/06/2016
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Lectureship
Teaching Language
Italian
Course Content
Preliminaries. Some classical methods for the silution of ODEs and PDEs. The FEM fro beams. FEM modelling of bi- and tri-dimensional problems. Anisotropic materials. Some deeper insight into FEM. Notes on nonlinear problems, computational dynamics. Notes on no-tension materials. Notes on structural optimization.
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
R. D. Cook, D. S. Malkus, M. E. Plesha, R. J. Witt, Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis, fourth ed., New York: Wiley, 2002
K.-J. Bathe, Finite Elements Procedures, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996
O.C. Zienkiewicz, R.L. Taylor, The finite element method for solid and structural mechanics, Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, 2005
Lecture notes
K.-J. Bathe, Finite Elements Procedures, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996
O.C. Zienkiewicz, R.L. Taylor, The finite element method for solid and structural mechanics, Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, 2005
Lecture notes
Learning Objectives
Provide the basic requirements for a correct structural modelling by means of a digital computer.
Prerequisites
Test in Strength of Materials
Teaching Methods
Classroom lessons
Type of Assessment
Written report and oral test