Finite element method for structural engineers
Al-Rifaie, Wail N.
Finite element method for structural engineers - New Delhi New Age International (P) Ltd. 2010 - vii,198p.
Contents
Preface iii
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 1
Chapter 2 BASIC EQUATIONS FROM LINEAR ELASTICITY THEORY 9
References 18
Chapter3 STRUCTURAL IDEALIZATION 19
Chapter 4 METHODS OF DETERMINING STIFFNESS 27
Chapter 5 DERIVATION OF STIFFNESS PROPERTIES 40
Chapter 6 DERIVATION OF STIFFNESS PROPERTIES 76
Chapter 7 FORMULATION OF FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 109
Chapter 8APPLICATION OF FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 133
Appendix A MATRIX ALGEBRA 168
Appendix B REA CTIVE FORCES FOR RESTRAINED BEAM 178
Appendix C PROPERTIES OF SECTIONS 182
Appendix D SOLUTION OF SIMULTANEOUS EQUATION 186
Appendix E SI UNITS FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS 192
Appendix F BIBLIOGRAPHY 194
Appendix G COMPUTER CODES 196
Index 197
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624.171 / AI-R
Finite element method for structural engineers - New Delhi New Age International (P) Ltd. 2010 - vii,198p.
Contents
Preface iii
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 1
Chapter 2 BASIC EQUATIONS FROM LINEAR ELASTICITY THEORY 9
References 18
Chapter3 STRUCTURAL IDEALIZATION 19
Chapter 4 METHODS OF DETERMINING STIFFNESS 27
Chapter 5 DERIVATION OF STIFFNESS PROPERTIES 40
Chapter 6 DERIVATION OF STIFFNESS PROPERTIES 76
Chapter 7 FORMULATION OF FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 109
Chapter 8APPLICATION OF FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 133
Appendix A MATRIX ALGEBRA 168
Appendix B REA CTIVE FORCES FOR RESTRAINED BEAM 178
Appendix C PROPERTIES OF SECTIONS 182
Appendix D SOLUTION OF SIMULTANEOUS EQUATION 186
Appendix E SI UNITS FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS 192
Appendix F BIBLIOGRAPHY 194
Appendix G COMPUTER CODES 196
Index 197
9788122424102
624.171 / AI-R