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MCAD 402T - Finite Element Modelling |
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Indicative contents
- Introduction to finite element modelling techniques
- Importance of finite element modelling and applications
- Describe methods/techniques for structured, unstructured, Hybrid
and Cartesian grid generation
- Setting up of a model and mesh generation tips and techniques
- Mesh sizing criteria and quality
- Mesh modification procedure, refinement and adaptive meshing
techniques
- Introduction to meshing software Hypermesh
Module Resources
- Essential reading
- Course notes
- Recommended Reading
- Thompson J. F., Warsi Z.U. A., and Mastin C. W., (1985), “
Numerical Grid Generation: Foundations and Applications”,
Elsevier, North-Holland, ISBN: 0444009852
- Farrashkhalvat M. and Miles J.P., (2003), “Basic Structured
Grid Generation – with an Introduction to Unstructured Grid
Generation”, Butterworth-Heinemann, ISBN: 0750650583
- Pascal Jean Frey and Paul Louis George,(2000), “Mesh
Generation-Application to Finite Elements”, Hermes Science
Europe Ltd., ISBN: 1903398002
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