| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| CEN415 | FINITE ELEMENT METHOD | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | This course aims to introduce the finite element method for structural analysis so that the students will be able to use the finite element-based package programs effectively and accurately. |
| Content: | This course includes the following topics; beam equations, work done by internal and by external forces, potential and kinetic energy, shape functions, equations of motion, torsional elements, tension elements, bending and frame elements, elastic stability, and package program application in structural engineering. |