Numerical Methods in Mechanics

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Lecturer:

Ondřej Jiroušek, Radek Kolman

Tutor:

Ondřej Jiroušek, Radek Kolman

Supervisor:

Department of Mechanics and Materials

Synopsis:

Basics of the most used numerical methods in structural mechanics. Central difference method, finite element method, boundary element method. Time and spatial discretization schemes. Finite element method - derivation of the basic equations. Stiffness matrix, mass matrix, damping matrix at element level and structural level. Methods for solving systems of algebraic equations. Numerical integration.

Requirements:

Basic linear algebra and matrix calculus. Theory of elasticity.

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Overview of the most used numerical methods in elasticity and dynamics.

Study materials:

O. C. Zienkiewicz and R. L. Taylor, The Finite Element Method: Volume 1 The Basis, 5th Edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford. 2000.

Note:

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