Numerical Methods in Mechanics
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18NUMM | KZ | 3 | 2P+0C | Czech |
- Course guarantor:
- Radek Kolman
- Lecturer:
- Ondřej Jiroušek, Radek Kolman
- Tutor:
- Ondřej Jiroušek, Radek Kolman
- Supervisor:
- Department of Mechanics and Materials
- Synopsis:
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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:
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Basic linear algebra and matrix calculus. Theory of elasticity.
- Syllabus of lectures:
- Syllabus of tutorials:
- Study Objective:
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Overview of the most used numerical methods in elasticity and dynamics.
- Study materials:
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O. C. Zienkiewicz and R. L. Taylor, The Finite Element Method: Volume 1 The Basis, 5th Edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford. 2000.
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2025/2026:
- Time-table is not available yet
- Time-table for summer semester 2025/2026:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans:
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- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2022/23 (compulsory course)
- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course)
- Bachelor TET-DOS Full-Time from 2024/25 (compulsory course)