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Basic ideas of finite element method organized from advances in


:

structural analysis.
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> Air craft

The first book on finite elements by


was published in 1967. >Zienkievvicz and Chung
A body is said to be in equilibrium if the internal virtual work equals the external virtual work for
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every

admissible displacement field :->Kinematic ally

Galerkin's method works directly from the differential equation and is preferred to the Ray lei ghRitz method for problems where a corresponding function to be

is not obtainable.

>Minimized
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..

If the extreme condition is a


the equilibrium is stable. :->Minimum
The Stress acting on the elemental volume dv then the volume dv shrinks to a point; the stress:->(3x3) S/nSa.etric matrix
tensor is represented by placing its components in a
: > approximate
The solution by FEM is
:->Potential et
Displacement method is based on minimum
On part of boundary, distributed force per unit area also called
fraction
method. :->Framc
Hrenikoff presented a solution of elartity problems using the
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..

10.

work
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Engineering propertion of anisotropic material are

oung's modulus &

Poisson,s ratio
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FEM is a generalization of

>Rayleigh

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Truss element is in direct-:->Tension or

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In CST problems each node has.

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ejftod

ssion
rees of freedom

Consider the bar having an axial bad P=200 x 103 N i

as shown in the figure. What is the

Value of penalty constant 'C,

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In a truss, it is required that all loads and reactiof

ipplied only at the

>Joints

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A truss structure consists only of----

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Two dimensional truss are also called as

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jg- members :->Two-force members


:

>Plane trusses

The main difference between the o:

onal structure and truss elements are by-

>various orientations
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CST means.:->constant single triangle


The term finite element was first coined and used by

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The term finite element was first copied and used by

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The term finite element was first Coined and used by


>all 2-D
Discrete analysis covers
: >all 2-D
Discrete analysis covers

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>Clough in 1960
>Clough in 1960
>Clough in 1960

and 3-D trusses & frames


and 3-D trusses & frames

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Discrete analysis co ersj

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three nodes and three sides are called


Each triangle for
The points whey
3rners of the triangles meet are called as
For the CST the shape function are.over the element. :->linear

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Basic idea&of finite element method organized in the year

>all 2-D and 3-D trusses & frames


>Elements

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>Points

>1941

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In two dimensions, the problems are modelled as


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>Plane stress & Plane strain

Galerkin,s method uses the set of governing equation in the development of an

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>Integral form
Primary variable in FEM structural analysis is

>Displacement

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