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ME 272
Finite Element Modeling in Computer-Aided Design
Finite-element methods in the analysis and optimal design of machine components, structures, and distributed systems. Generation of FEA models using computers. Theoretical and practical application of a finite element code such as PATRAN to the solution of engineering problems. Topics include static and vibration analysis, stress analysis buckling, normal modes, direct and modal frequency response, transient analysis, and heat transfer.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
ME 173 - Applications of Finite Element Analysis
and
ME 105 - Introduction to Technical Problem Solving