Nonlinear Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics (FEM II)

Details

Course name Nonlinear Finite Element Methods in Structural Mechanics (FEM II)
Module number 13-E1-M020
TUCaN course number 13-E1-0005-vl (Lecture)
13-E1-0006-ue (Exercise)
Lecturer Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dominik Schillinger
Language English
Term Winter
Credit points 6
Examination Oral exam, homework assignments

Contents

  • Overview of nonlinear load-bearing behavior
  • Theory of moderate rotations, geometrically nonlinear planar Bernoulli beam element
  • Newton-Raphson method, arc-length method
  • Nonlinear spatial Timoshenko beam
  • Nonlinear plates
  • Inelastic material behavior, von Mises elastoplasticity, elastoviscoplasticity, damage
  • Linear elastodynamics, natural frequencies
  • Nonlinear elastodynamics, explicit time integration methods, Newmark method
  • Transient heat conduction

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.