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MANE 6660 - Finite Element Method

This course introduces the methods upon which finite element software is built. Methods covered include construction of weak forms, discretization of the weak forms, the local/global linkage, construction of element shape functions, element mapping and numerical integration. The course will also cover the application of finite elements methods employing software tools. This will include open-source tools for the efficient implementation of finite elements and commercial software commonly applied in industry.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MATH 2400  , MANE 2110  , or permission of the instructor.

When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually.

Cross Listed: CIVL 6660 . Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and CIVL 6660 .

Co-Listed: MANE 4240    Students cannot obtain credit for both MANE 4240 and MANE 6660.

Credit Hours: 3


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