Finite Element Analysis
Automotive Engineering
Faculty of Technology
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finite Element Analysis | OTM474 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Talip ÇELİK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Identify mathematical model for solution of
common engineering problems.
2) Formulate simple problems into finite elements.
3) Solve the system of equations.
4) Model and solve structural, thermal and fluid flow
problems.
5) Construct finite element model for two
dimensional truss problems.
6) Use commercial finite element software.
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
This course covers; applications of FEM in engineering, approximate solution of engineering problems, solution of linear systems, construction of element stiffness matrix, global assembled stiffness matrix and application of boundary conditions for spring elements, construction and solution of equation systems for one and two dimensional truss problems, introduction to a commercial FEM software, idealization of engineering problems,structural analysis of two and three dimensional problems and verification of results, contact problems, validation of results and mesh density.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required