2nd Edition
Finite Element Analysis Thermomechanics of Solids, Second Edition
By David W. Nicholson
Copyright 2008
480 Pages
by
CRC Press
480 Pages
by
CRC Press
480 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Explore a Unified Treatment of the Finite Element Method The finite element method has matured to the point that it can accurately and reliably be used, by a careful analyst, for an amazingly wide range of applications. With expanded coverage and an increase in fully solved examples, the second edition of Finite Element Analysis: Thermomechanics of Solids presents a unified treatment of the... Read more
Introduction To The Finite Element Method. Mathematical Foundations: Vectors and Matrices. Mathematical Foundations: Tensors. Introduction to Variational Methods. Fundamental Notions of Linear Solid Mechanics. Thermal and Thermomechanical Response. One Dimensional Elastic and Thermal Elements. Two and Three Dimensional Elements in Linear Elasticity and Linear Conductive Heat Transfer. Solution Methods for Linear Problems – I. Solution Methods for Linear Problems –II. Additional Topics in Linear Thermoelastic Systems. Rotating and Unrestrained Elastic Bodies. Aspects on Nonlinear Continuum Thermomechanics. Introduction to Nonlinear FEA. Incremental Principle of Virtual Work. Tangent Modulus Tensors for Thermomechanical Response of Elastomers. Tangent Modulus Tensors for Inelastic and Thermoinelastic Materials. Selected Advanced Numerical Methods in FEA. References. Index.
Biography
Nicholson, David W.
