Course | Postgraduate |
Semester | Electives |
Subject Code | AE835 |
Subject Title | ADVANCED FINITE ELEMENT METHOD |
Finite element formulations for beam, plate, shell (Kirchhoff and Mindlin-Reissner), and solid elements – large deformation nonlinearity – nonlinear bending of beams and plates – stress and strain measures – total Lagrangian and updated Lagrangian formulations – material nonlinearity – ideal and strain hardening plasticity – elastoplastic analysis – boundary nonlinearity – general contact formulations – solution procedures for nonlinear analysis, Newton-Raphson iteration method.
1. Reddy, J. N., Introduction to Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis , Oxford Univ. Press (2010).
2. Bathe, K. J., Finite Element Procedures , 2 nd ed., Klaus-Jurgen Bathe (2014).