Course Catalog 2011-2012
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Course Catalog 2011-2012

MEC-2436 Finite Element Method, 6 cr
Finite Element Method
MEC-2436 2011-01

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises


 


 
 3 h/week
 2 h/week
+3 h/week
+2 h/week


 
Wednesday 10 - 12, K1308
Thursday 9 - 10, K1308


Description:

Introduction to the theory and practical aspects of the Finite Element Method. The main focus is on linear static FEM-analysis of structures (trusses, frames, plates and solids). FEM-program ANSYS is utilized in the practical works of the course.

Person responsible:

Sami Pajunen
Jarmo Poutala

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Methods of instruction:

Methods of instruction Hours
Lectures 63.0  
Excercises 45.0  
Practical works 30.0  

Other measurings Hours
New tools and methods 20.0  
Examination/partial examinatinss 6.0  
  164.0  


Contact teaching: 60 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Proportion of a student´s independent study: 40 %