Principles of discretization methods. Matrix notation of the equations of the linear theory of elasticity. Variational methods. Special form of Ritz/Galerkin methods. Derivation of element stiffness matrices and load vectors, assembling of the complete system. Description of typical finite elements (continuum as well as structural elements). Numerical integration. Solution strategies for static and dynamic problems.
This course will be delivered in German language!
Lecture Notes (in German language) can be downloaded by students, who have been subscibed this course in TISS, by registering in group SK.
Start: Thuesday, 09.10. 2018, 12.00 - 15.00, FH HS 5, Freihausgebäude, Wiedner Hauptstraße 8, Turm A, gründer Bereich, 2. OG (Raum Nr. DA02G15).
The accompanying practise will be held in the last third of the semester at the same time and in the same lecture room.
The exam is in written format and at least half of the obtainable points are required to pass.
ALL EXAMS ARE IN GERMAN LANGUAGE ONLY!
K.-J. Bathe: Finite Elemente Methoden, Springer Verlag, 1986;
Zienkiewicz, Taylor: The Finite Element Method, Fourth Edition, Mc Graw Hill, 1989; T.J.R.
Hughes: The Finite Element Method, Prentice Hall, 1987
