Textbook introducing the mathematical and computational concepts of contact mechanics which are used increasingly in industrial and academic application of the combined finite/discrete element method.
Using Finite Elements in Mechanical Design
โ Scribed by Mottram J.T., Shaw C.T.
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 294
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Increasing use is being made of commercial software to demonstrate the applications of finite element theory to mechanical or structural design. This book is aimed at those who are new to using commercially available finite element software for mechanical or structural design and those who are contemplating using this software. It emphasizes the practicalities of modelling with commercial software rather than the theory of finite elements. A step-by-step approach is used to describe the analysis process and a series of teaching examples, using simple test cases and real engineering probelms, are provided to complement this.
โฆ Table of Contents
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