Concepts and applications of finite element analysis

By: Cook, Robert DContributor(s): Malkus, David S | Plesha, Michael E | Witt, Robert JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Singapore : John Wiley & Sons, 2003Edition: 4th EditionDescription: xvi, 719 pISBN: 0471356050 ; 9780471356059; 9814126837; 9789814126830 Subject(s): Structural analysis (Engineering) | Finite element methodDDC classification: 624.171
Contents:
Notation. -- Introduction. -- One-dimensional elements, computational procedures. -- Basic elements. -- Formulation techniques: Variational methods. -- Formulation techniques: Galerkin and other weighted residual methods. -- Isoparametric elements. -- Isoparametric triangles and tetrahedra. -- Coordinate transformation: Selected analysis options. -- Error, error estimation, and convergence. -- Modeling considerations: Software use. -- Finite elements in structural dynamics and vibrations. -- Heat transfer and selected fluid problems. -- Constaints: Penalty forms, locking, and constraint counting. -- Solid of revolution. -- Plate bending. -- Shells. -- Nonlinearity: An introduction. -- Stress stiffness and buckling. -- Appendix A: Matrices selected definition and manipulations. -- Appendix B: Simultaneous algebraic equations. -- Appendix C: Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. -- References. -- Index.
Summary: This book has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect developments since the third edition, with an emphasis on structural mechanics. Coverage is up-to-date without making the treatment highly specialized and mathematically difficult.
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Notation. --
Introduction. --
One-dimensional elements, computational procedures. --
Basic elements. --
Formulation techniques: Variational methods. --
Formulation techniques: Galerkin and other weighted residual methods. --
Isoparametric elements. --
Isoparametric triangles and tetrahedra. --
Coordinate transformation: Selected analysis options. --
Error, error estimation, and convergence. --
Modeling considerations: Software use. --
Finite elements in structural dynamics and vibrations. --
Heat transfer and selected fluid problems. --
Constaints: Penalty forms, locking, and constraint counting. --
Solid of revolution. --
Plate bending. --
Shells. --
Nonlinearity: An introduction. --
Stress stiffness and buckling. --
Appendix A: Matrices selected definition and manipulations. --
Appendix B: Simultaneous algebraic equations. --
Appendix C: Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. --
References. --
Index.

This book has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect developments since the third edition, with an emphasis on structural mechanics. Coverage is up-to-date without making the treatment highly specialized and mathematically difficult.

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