Finite elements in mechanical design

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1 me309 - finite element analysis in mechanical design
2 goals
3 grading
4 syllabus
5 additional reading

me309 - finite element analysis in mechanical design

ellen kuhl - ekuhl.at.stanford.edu
marc levenston - levenston.at.stanford.edu
addala bhargav - bhargav.at.stanford.edu

winter 2008
tue thu 9:30-10:45
530-127

goals

grading

50 % homework - 4 homework assignments, 12.5% each
30 % midterm - open book, open notes
20 % project - final homework project

syllabus

day	date		topic
tue	jan	08	1d truss elements
thu	jan	10	1d truss elements
tue	jan	15	ansys - introduction (in terman 104)	bhargav
thu	jan	17	modeling - top down & bottom up	kuhl
tue	jan	22	1d beam elements
thu	jan	24	weak form - stiffness matrix
tue	jan	29	2d trianglular elements
thu	jan	31	ansys - modeling
tue	feb	05	2d quadrilaterial elements
thu	feb	07	isoparametric concept
tue	feb	12	stress calculation - error analysis
thu	feb	14	stress calculation - error analysis
tue	feb	19	modal analysis - stability - buckling
thu	feb	21	thermal analysis
tue	feb	26	modeling errors - validation
thu	feb	28	midterm
tue	mar	04	special topics in finite element analysis
thu	mar	06	special topics in finite element analysis
tue	mar	11	special topics in finite element analysis
thu	mar	13	special topics in finite element analysis
fri	mar	06	final projects due II

additional reading

(1) cook r: finite element modeling for stress analysis, cambridge university press, cambridge, 2002
(2) buchanan g: schaum's outlines, sinauer associates, sunderland, 2001
(3) logan d.: a first course in the finite element method, garland science, taylor & francis, new york, 2002

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-| tue || jan || 08 || 1d truss elements || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s01.pdf s01] || jacobs
+| tue || jan || 08 || 1d truss elements ||  ||
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-| thu || jan || 10 || 1d truss elements || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s02.pdf s02] || kwon
+| thu || jan || 10 || 1d truss elements ||  ||
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-| tue || jan || 15 || intro to ansys - terman 104 || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s03.pdf s03] || kuhl
+| tue || jan || 15 || ansys - introduction (in terman 104) ||  || bhargav
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-| thu || jan || 17 || modeling - top down & bottom up || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s04.pdf s04] || kuhl
+| thu || jan || 17 || modeling - top down & bottom up ||  || kuhl
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-| tue || jan || 22 || 1d beam elements || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_h01.pdf h01] || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_h01s.pdf solution]
+| tue || jan || 22 || 1d beam elements || ||
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-| thu || jan || 24 || weak form - stiffness matrix || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s050607.pdf s05] || kwon
+| thu || jan || 24 || weak form - stiffness matrix ||  ||
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-| tue || jan || 29 || 2d trianglular elements ||  [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s050607.pdf s06]  || kwon
+| tue || jan || 29 || 2d trianglular elements ||   ||
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-| thu || jan || 31 || ansys - modeling ||  [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s050607.pdf s07]  || kwon
+| thu || jan || 31 || ansys - modeling ||   ||
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-| tue || feb || 05 || 2d quadrilaterial elements || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_h02.pdf h02] || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_h02s.pdf solution]
+| tue || feb || 05 || 2d quadrilaterial elements ||  ||
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-| thu || feb || 07 || isoparametric concept || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s0809.pdf s08] || kwon
+| thu || feb || 07 || isoparametric concept ||  ||
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-| tue || feb || 12 || stress calculation - error analysis ||  [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s0809.pdf s09] || kwon
+| tue || feb || 12 || stress calculation - error analysis ||   ||
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-| thu || feb || 14 || stress calculation - error analysis ||  [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s10.pdf s10] ||  kwon
+| thu || feb || 14 || stress calculation - error analysis ||   ||
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-| tue || feb || 19 || modal analysis - stability - buckling ||  ||  kuhl
+| tue || feb || 19 || modal analysis - stability - buckling ||  ||
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-| thu || feb || 21 || thermal analysis || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_h03.pdf h03] ||
+| thu || feb || 21 || thermal analysis ||  ||
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-| tue || feb || 26 || modeling errors - validation || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s12.pdf s12] ||  kuhl
+| tue || feb || 26 || modeling errors - validation ||  ||
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-| thu || feb || 28 || midterm || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s13.pdf s13] ||  kuhl
+| thu || feb || 28 || midterm ||  ||
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-| tue || mar || 04 || special topics in finite element analysis || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s141516.pdf s14]  ||  jacobs
+| tue || mar || 04 || special topics in finite element analysis ||  ||
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-| thu || mar || 06 || special topics in finite element analysis || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s141516.pdf s15] ||  jacobs
+| thu || mar || 06 || special topics in finite element analysis ||  ||
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-| tue || mar || 11 || special topics in finite element analysis ||  [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_m01.pdf m01]  ||
+| tue || mar || 11 || special topics in finite element analysis ||   ||
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-| thu || mar || 13 || special topics in finite element analysis || [http://biomechanics.stanford.edu/me339/me339_s141516.pdf s16] || jacobs
+| thu || mar || 13 || special topics in finite element analysis ||  ||
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 | fri || mar || 06 || final projects due  II  ||  ||