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Finite Element Analysis

by G. Lakshmi Narasaiah

Finite Element Analysis: theory alongside software practice

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Finite Element Analysis: theory alongside software practice

G. Lakshmi Narasaiah’s textbook connects the mathematical foundations of the finite element method with its practical use in engineering analysis. Its coverage includes approximate methods, matrix operations, elasticity, and material properties, alongside worked examples and case studies. The book also addresses the use of ANSYS, common data-entry mistakes, and checking results for code compliance. Brief sections introduce fracture mechanics, contact and gap elements, and computational fluid dynamics, giving the subject both foundational and applied dimensions.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Engineering students seeking a textbook on finite element methods and related theory.
  • Design engineers interested in applying FEM software and checking analysis results.

Themes

Finite element methodEngineering mathematics and elasticityEngineering software and result validationMaterial properties and design checks

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Book overview

Finite Element Method popularly known as FEM has undergone a major paradigm shift from a detailed mathematical background to write tailor made computer programs, to an understanding of the subject for better utilisation of available software such as ANSYS, NISA, ADINA, PAFEC, NASTRAN etc. The author with his rich experience, has made an effort in this direction and prepared a textbook on FEM ideally suited for engineering students and design engineers. Special Features - Comprehensive study material including all relevant topics - approximate methods, matrix operations and theory of elasticity

- Example problems & case studies for better understanding of the concepts

- Includes properties of ductile and brittle materials, for design checks - Solved problems & objective questions - for students

- Examples with a commercial software (ANSYS), common data mistakes and validation of results for code compliance - for practicing design engineers

- Brief coverage of fracture mechanics, contact and gap elements & CFD.

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