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MAKL7550Advanced Finite Element Analysis3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Olkan ÇUVALCI
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
to present the formulation and the applicaton of finite element method to verious engineering problems.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Students will be able to learn the solution procedures of nonlinear algebraic equations 1,3,5,111,3
PO - 2 : Students will be able to use the finite element method in the solutions of eigenvalue and initial value problems. 1,3,5,111,3
PO - 3 : Students will be able to use the finite element method in the solutions of dynamics, elasticity and stress analysis problems. 1,3,51,3
PO - 4 : Students will be able to use the finite element method in the solutions of fluid mechanics and heat transfer problems. 1,3,51,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Basic Concepts of Finite Element Method, Classifications of Nonlinearities, Finite Element Formulation of Solid Continuum, Nonlinear Analyses of Beams, Plates and Shells, Buckling, Eigen Value Problems, Dynamics Problems, Solution Methods, Time Integrations, Nonlinear Transient Dynamic Problems, Element Technology, Hyperelasticity, Plasticity, Contact, Material Nonlinearities, Heat Transfer, Incompressible Fluid Flow, Coupled Problems, Applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic Concepts of Finite Element Method, Classifications of Nonlinearities
 Week 2Finite Element Formulation of Solid Continuum
 Week 3Nonlinear Analyses of Beams, Plates and Shells
 Week 4Eigen Value Problems
 Week 5Buckling, Dynamic Problems
 Week 6Dynamic Problems
 Week 7Solution Methods, Time Integrations
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Nonlinear Transient Dynamic Problems
 Week 10Element Technology, Hyperelasticity
 Week 11Plasticity, Contact, Material Nonlinearities
 Week 12Heat Transfer and other field problems, Incompressible Fluid Flow
 Week 13Heat Transfer and other field problems, Incompressible Fluid Flow
 Week 14Coupled Problems, Applications
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bathe, K. J., 1982, Finite Element Procedures in Engineering Analysis ,Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs,ISBN 0-13-317305-4
 
Recommended Reading
1Reddy, J. N., 2004, An Introduction to Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis ,Oxford University Press, Oxford, ISBN 0-19-852529
2Burnett, D. S.,1987, Finite Element Analysis- From Concepts to Applications Addison Wesley, Reading, ISBN 0-201-10806-2
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 27/03/2011 3 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 27/04/2011 2 10
Presentation 13 1 10
End-of-term exam 16 31/05/2011 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 5 20
Arasınav 3 1 3
Uygulama 4 4 16
Ödev 5 4 20
Proje 6 3 18
Kısa sınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 5 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Total work load200