One-Dimensional Finite Elements

New and catchy entry with only one-dimensional elements

Approach to methodology intuitive yet scientifically accurate

With many examples, further tasks and short solutions

New and catchy entry with only one-dimensional elements Approach to methodology intuitive yet scientifically accurate With many examples, further tasks and short solutions

Autorentext

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Merkel

studied mechanical engineering at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and earned his doctorate there at the Chair of Engineering Mechanics. He has been a professor at Aalen University since 2004 and represents the finite element method in teaching.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Öchsner

studied aerospace engineering at the University of Stuttgart and earned his doctorate at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. He has been a professor of mechanical engineering at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences since 2018 and is responsible, among other things, for training students in lightweight construction and structural simulation.

Inhalt

Introduction.- Motivation to the finite element method.- Beam element.- Analogies to the extension bar.- Bending element.- General 1D element.- Plane and spatial frame structures.- Beams with shear component.- Beams of composite material.- Nonlinear elasticity.- Plasticity.- Stability (buckling).- Dynamics.- Special elements.- Appendix.

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