Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK8341 | Finite Element Management | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Prof. Mehmet ÇELİK |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Mehmet ÇELİK |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Basic assumptions for finite element method, shape function, transformation to reference space, use of reference space function, selection of element network and elements, solution of differential equations with finite elements. Solution of structural systems with finite elements, solution of elastic equilibrium problems with finite elements, finite element method in two dimensional and three dimensional problems in structural engineering.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce the finite element method for solution of engineering structures, to give details about the finite element models, to understand the writing of system matrices in the reference space and time space, to solve the differential equations by finite element method, to understand the use of finite elements in basic elasticity problems two-dimensional and three-dimensional structure problems to apply.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Concepts in Finite Element Method |
| 2 | Element recipe, node point and node concept, element network creation |
| 3 | Reference elements, transformation to reference space |
| 4 | Basic polynomial and parametric approach, basic polynomial and shape functions |
| 5 | Weighted Residual Method, integral applications, functional concept |
| 6 | Separation of integral forms, parametric approach to whole region and sub-regions |
| 7 | Selection of weight function Point Dot Colocation |
| 8 | Solution with Regional Arrangement |
| 9 | Galerkin method, least squares method and function separation by Ritz method |
| 10 | Formation of finite elements in matrix form |
| 11 | Analysis of structural systems in matrix form by finite element method |
| 12 | Solution of differential equations with finite elements |
| 13 | Flexibility problem solving with finite element |
| 14 | Applications |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | BATHE, Klaus Jürgen, Finite Element Procedures, Prentice Hall, 1037 page, 1995. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||