Author | : John Brauer |
File Size | : 52,7 Mb |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 05 May 1993 |
ISBN | : 0824789547 |
Pages | : 350 pages |
What Every Engineer Should Know about Finite Element Analysis Second Edition by John Brauer Book PDF Summary
Summarizing the history and basic concepts of finite elements in a manner easily understood by all engineers, this concise reference describes specific finite element software applications to structural, thermal, electromagnetic and fluid analysis - detailing the latest developments in design optimization, finite element model building and results processing and future trends.;Requiring no previous knowledge of finite elements analysis, the Second Edition provides new material on: p elements; iterative solvers; design optimization; dynamic open boundary finite elements; electric circuits coupled to finite elements; anisotropic and complex materials; electromagnetic eigenvalues; and automated pre- and post-processing software.;Containing more than 120 tables and computer-drawn illustrations - and including two full-colour plates - What Every Engineer Should Know About Finite Element Analysis should be of use to engineers, engineering students and other professionals involved with product design or analysis.