Modelling and Simulation II.

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Department of Production Machines and Equipment

Synopsis:

Information about main principles of modeling of machines and their parts using finite element method.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

Beam elements; geometry preparation of a FEM model; creation of a free and mapped mesh; boundary condition definition; modelling properties of single bodies; modelling properties of assemblies; analysis of specific designs.

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Study Objective:

Importance of modeling in machine design; specification of problem area; main methods for continuum discretization; main principles of FEM; beam elements described with FEM; mass matrix and stiffness matrix; main 2D and 3D elements; constrains; boundary condition specification and preprocessing; postprocessing and interpretation of results; verification; multi-body systems; sensitivity analysis; parametric optimization; topological optimization.

Study materials:

"Fenner, R.T.: Finite Element Methods for Engineers;

Reddy, J.N.: Introduction to the Finite Element Method;

Hughes, T.J.R.: The Finite Element Method: Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis"

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: