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Structural Analysis with Finite Elements

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Product Code: TD/TTP/SAWFE
Structural Analysis with Finite Elements reveals the theory behind the finite element (FE) method as it relates to structural engineering and explains how to overcome commonly encountered problems and errors found in everyday structural modelling with finite element software.

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Weight 1000 g
Author

Paolo Rugarli

Publisher

ICE Publishing

ISBN Number

9780727740939

Year

2010

1 INTRODUCTION 1
2 OVERVIEW 5
3 ELASTICITY: SPECIAL FORMULATIONS 31
4 THE FINITE ELEMENT 79
5 ASSEMBLY 123
6 ACTIONS 143
7 CONSTRAINTS 169
8 SOLVING AND STRESS RECOVERY 199
9 ERROR ASSESSMENT 227
10 STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS 251
11 THE MOST COMMON FINITE ELEMENTS 259
12 PROBLEMS IN MODELLING 321
13 THE PROBLEM OF CHECKING 375
14 APPENDIX I: NOTATION AND REVIEW OF CALCULUS 383
15 APPENDIX II: REVIEW OF THE THEORY OF ELASTICITY 387
16 APPENDIX III: PRINCIPAL SYMBOLS 395
17 APPENDIX IV: ESSENTIAL GLOSSARY 399
18 REFERENCES 407
19 SUBJECT INDEX 411