MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FUNDAMENTALS OF FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD CHAPTER 2 STIFFNESS MATRICES, SPRING AND BAR ELEMENTS CHAPTER 3 TRUSS STRUCTURES: THE DIRECT STIFFNESS METHOD CHAPTER 4 FLEXURE ELEMENTS CHAPTER 5 METHOD OF WEIGHTED RESIDUALS CHAPTER 6 INTERPOLATION FUNCTIONS FOR GENERAL ELEMENT FORMULATION CHAPTER 7 APPLICATIONS IN HEAT TRANSFER CHAPTER 8 APPLICATIONS IN FLUID MECHANICS CHAPTER 9 APPLICATIONS IN SOLID MECHANICS CHAPTER 10 STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS