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Computer Applications in Finite Element Analysis

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
CE0156 Computer Applications in Finite Element Analysis 3/0/0 DE English 4
Course Goals
The course aims to give students a fundamental knowledge on the use of computational tools for Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Prerequisite(s) CE6101 Structural Analysis II (MİN D-)
Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s) -
Instructor(s) -
Course Assistant(s) -
Schedule The course is not opened for this semester.
Office Hour(s) The course is not opened for this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques Lecture, discussion, homework
Principle Sources Khennane, A.,(2013) Introduction to Finite Element Analysis Using MATLAB® and Abaqus CRC Press
Other Sources Lecture notes and presentations
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Overview of Matlab Matrix Operations Oral Presentation
2. Week Introduction to ANSYS Workbench Oral Presentation
3. Week Introduction to Finite Element Method Oral Presentation
4. Week Bar element Oral Presentation
5. Week Beam element Oral Presentation
6. Week Rigid Jointed Frames Oral Presentation
7. Week Midterm Exam Exam
8. Week Stress and Strain Analysis Oral Presentation
9. Week Weighted Residuals Methods Oral Presentation
10. Week Finite Element Approximation Oral Presentation
11. Week Numerical Integration Oral Presentation
12. Week Plane Problems Oral Presentation
13. Week Axisymmetric Problems Oral Presentation
14. Week Plates Oral Presentation
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 40
Final Exam 1 60


Program Outcomes
PO-1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Understand the fundamentals of the Finite Element Analysis(/FEA)
LO-2Use Finite Element Analysis to analyze trusses
LO-3Use Finite Element Analysis to analyze Beams and Frames
LO-4Use Finite Element Analysis to analyze plates
LO-5Use MATLAB and ANSYS to solve Finite Element Analysis Problems
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
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