Non-Linear Finite Element Method (Fall 2023)

Syllabus

The finite element method: a review

One-dimensional problems involving a single variable

Nonlinear bending of straight beams

Nonlinear bending of Timoshenko beam

Functionally graded materials beam

Two-dimensional problems involving a single variable

Heat transfer problems

Axial symmetry problems

Analysis of time-dependent nonlinear problems

Numerical integration

Finite Element Formulations of Solid Continua