The course takes place in period

4 (2020-03-23 to 2020-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is provide FEA skills.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected
to be able to static and dynamic analysis and
stability studies of mechanical elements as well
as termal FEA studies of static and transient
problems.

Course contents

mechanical problems
- static load
- stability and buckling
- Eigenmodes (resonance frequencies)
- Transient laods, vibrations and damping
thermal problems:
- thermal equilibrium in element
- thermal transient (heat pulse)

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Mathematics, Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics

Previous course names

none

Recommended or required reading

distributed during classes

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 30 hours
  • Practical exercises - 60 hours
  • exams - 5 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams

Assessment requirements

analysis reports (HOMEWORK 20%) + online exams(40%
each)

Teacher

Herrman Rene

Examiner

Herrmann Rene

Group size

No limit (44 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2020-03-09 to 2020-04-05

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2020-03-24 13:15 - 16:00 D399 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-03-26 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-03-31 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-02 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-07 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-09 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-14 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-16 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-21 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-23 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-28 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-04-30 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-05-05 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-05-07 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-05-12 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene
2020-05-14 13:15 - 16:00 Finite Element Method Herrman Rene

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