Description
This course covers stress analysis of solids which include: shape function, displacement interpolation, linear constitutive relations, element stiffness-matrix, direct stiffness method, assessment of model adequacy and error estimation. It also covers stress analysis using commercial software. Prerequisite: CIE202 Mechanics of Materials.
Prerequisites
Common questions about CIE 701
What is CIE 701 at LAU?
CIE 701 Finite Element Methods is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the Civil Engineering department. This course covers stress analysis of solids which include: shape function, displacement interpolation, linear constitutive relations, element stiffness-matrix, direct stiffness method, assessment of model adequacy and error estimation.
How many credits is CIE 701?
CIE 701 Finite Element Methods is worth 3 credits at LAU.
What are the prerequisites for CIE 701?
CIE 701 lists 1 prerequisite: CIE 202 Mechanics of Materials.