Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code MEC423 Course Category Course Title FINITE ELEMENT METHODS Courses with numerical and conceptual focus Course Planner 15886::Manjeet Singh Virk Lectures 3.0 Tutorials Practicals Credits 1.0 0.0 4.0

TextBooks Sr No T-1 Title The Finite Element Method for Engineers Author Kenneth H Huebner, Donald L Dewhirst, Douglas E Smith, Ted G Byrom Edition 4th Year Publisher Name Wiley

Reference Books Sr No R-1 R-2 R-3 Title Introduction to Finite Element in Engineering Finite element analysis Author R.Chandrupatla S S Bhavikatti, Edition 3rd 2nd 3rd Year Publisher Name Pearson New Age international ltd,India Tata McGraw Hill

An Introduction to the Finite Element J N Reddy Methods

LTP week distribution: (LTP Weeks) Weeks before MTE Weeks After MTE Spill Over 7 6 2

Detailed Plan For Lectures

Week Number Lecture Number Broad Topic(Sub Topic) Chapters/Sections of Text/reference books Other Readings, Lecture Description Relevant Websites, Audio Visual Aids, software and Virtual Labs Introduction to FEM Discretization of Continuum Learning Outcomes Pedagogical Tool Demonstration/ Case Study / Images / animation / ppt etc. Planned ppt

Week 1

Lecture 1 Lecture 2

Introduction(What is the FEM and How FEM works) Introduction(The Direct approach: Defining element and there properties)

T-1:1.1 and 1.2 T-1:2.1 and 2.2

Introduction to FEM How to Discretize Continuum

Week 1

Lecture 3

Introduction(The Direct approach: Defining element and there properties) Introduction(The Direct approach: Defining element and there properties) Introduction(Assembling the parts) Introduction(Solver technology) A Variational Interpretation (Methods of solving continuum problems: Variational approach) A Variational Interpretation (Continuum problems) A Variational Interpretation(The Ritz Method) A Variational Interpretation(The finite element method) A Variational Interpretation(The finite element method) A Generalized Interpretation (Driving FE equations from Method of Weighted Residual) A Generalized Interpretation(One dimensional Poisson equation) A Generalized Interpretation(Time dependent heat conduction) A Generalized Interpretation(Two dimensional heat conduction) Elements and Interpolation Functions(Basic Element shapes) Elements and Interpolation Functions(Generalized coordinates and order of polynomial) Elements and Interpolation Functions(Terminology and preliminary considerations) Elements and Interpolation Functions continue(Interpolation concept in 1D and 2D elements) Elements and Interpolation Functions continue(Isoparametric elements for C0 problems)

T-1:2.1 and 2.2

Discretization of Continuum Discretization of Continuum Direct Stiffness Method Various Solution Techniques Variational formulation of Continuum Continuum problem modeling Ritz Method Application of FEM using variational form Application of FEM using variational form Homework,Test 2

How to Discretize Continuum How to Discretize Continuum How to assemble stiffness matrix Various Solution Techniques Variational formulation of Continuum How to model continuum in FEM Ritz Method Application of FEM using variational form Application of FEM using variational form ppt

Week 2

Lecture 4

T-1:2.1 and 2.2

Lecture 5 Lecture 6 Week 3 Lecture 7

T-1:2.3 T-1:2.4 T-1:3.1

Lecture 8 Lecture 9 Week 4 Lecture 10 Lecture 11 Lecture 12 Week 5 Lecture 13

T-1:3.2 T-1:3.3.3 T-1:3.4 T-1:3.4

T-1:4.2

FE equation formulation FE equation using Weighted Residual formulation using Method Weighted Residual Method 1D formulation Time dependent heat conduction Time dependent heat conduction Basic Elements shapes 1D formulation Time dependent heat conduction Time dependent heat conduction Basic Elements shapes

Lecture 14 Lecture 15 Week 6 Lecture 16 Lecture 17 Lecture 18

T-1:4.2.1 T-1:4.2.2 T-1:4.2.3 T-1:5.1 T-1:5.4

Basis function and order Basis function and of polynomial order of polynomial Basis function and order Basis function and of polynomial order of polynomial Interpolation functions Interpolation functions

Week 7

Lecture 19

T-1:5.3

Lecture 20

T-1:5.6 and 5.8

T-1:5.10

Isoparametric elements for C0 problems

Isoparametric elements for C0 problems

Week 7

Lecture 21

Elements and Interpolation Functions continue(Natural coordinates) Elements and Interpolation Functions continue(Numerical integration)

T-1:5.5

Natural coordinates

Natural coordinates

T-1:5.11

Numerical integration

Numerical integration

MID-TERM
Week 8 Lecture 22 Elasticity Problems(General formulation for three dimensional problems) Elasticity Problems(Application to plane stress and plane strain) Elasticity Problems(Application to Plane truss) Elasticity Problems continue (Application to axisymmetric stress analysis) Elasticity Problems continue (Application plane Beams and plane frames) Elasticity Problems continue(3D problems) Elasticity Problems continue (Introduction to structural dynamics) Heat transfer Problems (Conduction) Heat transfer Problems(Conduction with surface radiation) Heat transfer Problems (Convective-diffusion equations) Heat transfer Problems(Free and forced convection) Fluid Mechanics Problems (Inviscid incompressible flow) T-1:6.2 General formulation for three dimensional problems FEM modeling of 3D problem ppt

Lecture 23

T-1:6.3

Plane Strain and Plane Plane Strain and Plane stress Problem modeling stress Problem and solution modeling and solution Plane Strain and Plane Plane Strain and Plane stress Problem modeling stress Problem and solution modeling and solution FEM modeling of 3D problem FEM modeling of 3D problem

ppt

Lecture 24

T-1:6.3

ppt

Week 9

Lecture 25

T-1:6.4

ppt

Lecture 26

T-1:6.5

Application plane Beams Application plane and plane frames Beams and plane frames 3D problem formulation 3D problem in FE formulation in FE Introduction to structural Dynamics modeling in dynamics FEM Heat Conduction Problem formulation Heat Conduction with surface radiation Problem formulation Convectivediffusion problem formulation Free and forced convection Inviscid incompressible flow problem formulation in FE Homework,Test 3 Viscous incompressible flow with inertia FE formulation Viscous incompressible flow without inertia FE formulation Heat Conduction Problem formulation Heat Conduction with surface radiation Problem formulation Convectivediffusion problem formulation Free and forced convection Inviscid incompressible flow problem formulation in FE Viscous incompressible flow with inertia FE formulation Viscous incompressible flow without inertia FE formulation

ppt

Lecture 27 Week 10 Lecture 28

T-1:6.6 T-1:6.7

ppt

Lecture 29 Lecture 30

T-1:8.2 T-1:8.3

Week 11

Lecture 31 Lecture 32 Lecture 33

T-1:8.4 T-1:8.5 T-1:9.2

Week 12

Lecture 34 Lecture 35 Fluid Mechanics Problems (Viscous incompressible flow with inertia) Fluid Mechanics Problems (Viscous incompressible flow without inertia) T-1:9.4

T-1:9.3

Week 12

Lecture 36

Finite Element Error Analysis (Accuracy of solution) Fluid Mechanics Problems (Compressible flow)

T-1: T-1:9.5

Accuracy of solution Compressible flow problem formulation in FE Approximation of error

Accuracy of solution Compressible flow problem formulation in FE

ppt

Week 13

Lecture 37 Lecture 38 Lecture 39

Finite Element Error Analysis (Approximation of error) Finite Element Error Analysis (Convergence of solution) Finite Element Error Analysis (Various measure of errors)

T-1: T-1: T-1:

Approximation of error ppt ppt ppt

Convergence of solution Convergence of solution Various measure of errors Various measure of errors

SPILL OVER
Week 14 Lecture 40 Lecture 41 T-1:8.2 T-1:9.2 Conduction Viscous incompressible flow with inertia Heat Conduction Problem formulation Inviscid incompressible flow problem formulation in FE

Scheme for CA:

Component Homework,Test Frequency 2 Total :Out Of 3 Each Marks Total Marks 10 10 20 20

Details of Academic Task(s)

AT No. Objective Topic of the Academic Task Nature of Academic Task (group/individuals/field work Individual Evaluation Mode Allottment / submission Week 5/6

Test 1

Application of FEM Problems of Structural Mechanics will be asked to Structural Problems Application of FEM Problems based on eeat transfer and fluid flow will be asked in heat transfer and fluid flow Solidifying concepts A problem set that needs to be solved using FEM of FEM through application on few simple problems

Accuracy and procedure Procedure and accuracy of solution Solution's Procedure and Accuracy

Test 2

Individual

10 / 11

Homework 1

Individual

4/5

Plan for Tutorial: (Please do not use these time slots for syllabus coverage)

Tutorial No.

Lecture Topic

Type of pedagogical tool(s) planned (case analysis,problem solving test,role play,business game etc)

Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Tutorial 4 Tutorial 5 Tutorial 6 Tutorial 7

Define element equation and assembly of stiffness matrix Solution of Discrete system using spring element Continuum based problem solution using Ritz Method Continuum based problem solution using Method of Weighted Residuals Defining various element shapes and finding out there interpolation functions Solution of Plane stress and strain problems, Solution of plane truss problem Solution of Structural problem

Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving Problem solving

After Mid-Term
Tutorial 8 Tutorial 9 Tutorial 10 Tutorial 11 Tutorial 12 Tutorial 13 Solution of a Conduction based problem Solution of Convective-Diffusion problem Problem solving Problem solving

Solution of Flow Problem (Inviscid and incompressible) Problem solving Application of FEM in Fluid and thermal analysis To estimate the error in FEM based analysis To estimate the error in FEM based analysis Problem solving Problem solving Case analysis