At the end of this course, the students; 1) Will be able to acquire the fundamentals of finite element method. 2) Will be able to select the right element types in the numerical solutions of the linear problems related to Mechanics, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics by finite element method. 3) Will be able to apply the method for the numerical solution of various engineering problems.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
An overview of the finite element method. General finite element formulation for all fields in engineering. Subtraction of finite element formulas for one, two and three dimensional elements. 3D models and program usage in heat transfer and solid mechanics. Evaluate analysis results and apply new post-processes. Evaluation of analysis results in terms of numerical error.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Basic Concepts of Finite Element Method
2nd Week
1-D Finite Elements
3rd Week
1-D Finite Elements
4th Week
2-D Finite Elements
5th Week
2-D Finite Elements
6th Week
1-D and 2-D Isoparametric finite elements and numerical Integration
7th Week
1-D and 2-D Isoparametric finite elements and numerical Integration
8th Week
Mid-Term Exam
9th Week
Axisymmetric Finite Elements.
10th Week
3-D Finite Elements.
11th Week
Formulation of Solid Mechanics Problems
12th Week
Formulation of Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Problems
13th Week
Solution of Finite Element Equations . Pre processing and Post Processing
14th Week
Error analysis. Applications
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Bathe, K.J., Finite Element Procedures in Engineering Analysis, Prentice-Hall, 1982, 1995. Burnett, D.S., Finite Element Analysis, Addison-Wesley, 1987. Chandrupatla, T.R. and Belegundu, A.D., Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering, Prentice-Hall, 2012. Çeviri : Mühendislikte Sonlu Elemanlar Yöntemi , S. KARADENİZ, literature Yayıncılık , 2017 Cook, R.D., Malkus, D.S. and Plesha, M.E., Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis, 3rd Ed., John Wiley, 1989. Moaveni, S., Finite Element Analysis ? Theory and Application with ANSYS, 2nd Ed., Pearson Education, 2003. Rao, S.S., Finite Element Method in Engineering, 3rd Ed., Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998. Reddy, J.N., An Introduction to the Finite Element Method, McGraw-Hill, 1993. Zienkiewicz, O.C. and Taylor, R.L., The Finite Element Method, Fourth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1977, 1989.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
35
Assignment
2
20
Total(%)
55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
45
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
3
3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
5
70
Preparation for Final exam
1
45
45
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
25
25
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
2
50
100
Project
Total Workload
288
Total Workload / 30
9,6
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)