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AE 610 - Applied Finite Elements

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course presents the application of the finite element method to building analysis. Topics include element stiffness matrices for beam, plate, shell and continuum elements; solution of equations; material models for steel and concrete; boundary conditions; and applied loading.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
• analyze structures using one dimensional finite elements
• analyze structures using approximations of two dimensional finite elements
• analyze diverse structures using finite element software
Course Topics
• Stiffness matrices
• material model
• boundary conditions
• applied loading
Laboratory Topics
• None appended
Coordinator
Hans-Peter Huttelmaier


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