Details
| Course name | Fundamentals of the Finite Element Method (FEM I) |
| Module number | 13-E1-M001 |
| TUCaN course number |
13-E1-0003-vl (Lecture) 13-E1-0004-ue (Exercise) |
| Lecturer | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dominik Schillinger |
| Language | English |
| Term | Winter |
| Credit points | 6 |
| Examination | Oral exam, homework assignments |
Contents
- Variational formulations for rods and beams
- Element formulations for trusses and beams
- Isoparametric elements for plane stress/strain and axisymmetric stress states
- Mixed element formulations for plane problems and incompressible stress states
- Plates, discrete Kirchhoff elements and elements based on Reissner-Mindlin theory
- Rotational shells under axisymmetric loading
- Conditions for stability and convergence, error estimation, adaptive mesh refinement
Remarks
Group exercise
The exercise sessions are integrated into the lecture. Each session is scheduled individually to align with the lecture content and will be announced as early as possible.
