FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
An introduction to Galerkin's method and the method of least squares applied to partial differential equations. Computational considerations for efficient interpolation, numerical integration, solution and post-processing methods. Error estimation and adaptive finite element analysis. Requires the use of solid works for a student project and a supporting literature survey. Cross-list: MECH 517 . Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: CEVE 417 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for CEVE 517 if student has credit for CEVE 417 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: FINITE ELEMENTS ANALYSIS Department: Civil & Environmental Engr Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate Prerequisite(s): ( MATH 212 or MATH 222 ) and (CAAM 210 or CAAM 211 or CMOR 220 )
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027