CEME 7402 - Finite Element Theory & Practice
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4210 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 4 hours per week plus computer sessions, consultations and directed study |
| Restriction: | Available to MEng in AeroEng, ChemEng, C&EEng, Civ&StrEng, El&ElEng, EngMaths, MechanEng or MechatEng; MEng(Adv) in AeroEng, ChemEng (all specialisations), C&EEng, Civ&StrEng, ElEng, MechanEng, MechatEng, Sens Syst&Sig Proc or Telecom students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Pre-Requisite: | C&ENVENG 7020 or CEME 7301 |
| Assumed Knowledge: | Numerical method and computer program (Fortram/ Matlab) |
| Assessment: | Homework assignments, project work, quizzes and examination - further details at beginning of Semester |
| Syllabus: |
The objective of this course is to provide students with a thorough understanding of the theory and application of computer methods of structural analysis that includes the Finite Element Method. Topics include basic concepts of elasticity; formulation of different finite elements for plane stress, plane strain, axisymmetric, 3D, shell and plate bending problems. Students will develop their own computer program and will also use commercial software for analysing structures. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 4210 | Tue 15/03/2022 | Thu 24/03/2022 | Fri 06/05/2022 | Fri 10/06/2022 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 15611 | WR01 | 20 | 17 | 1 Mar - 5 Apr | Tuesday | 3pm - 5pm | Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre |
| 26 Apr - 7 Jun | Tuesday | 3pm - 5pm | Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre | Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students. | |||
| 20092 | WR02 | 20 | 20 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 28 Apr - 9 Jun | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | ||||
| Related Class: Computer Exercise | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 15609 | CO02 | 10 | 7 | 29 Apr - 3 Jun | Friday | 10am - 11am | Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite | Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. |
| 15610 | CO01 | 10 | 10 | 29 Apr - 3 Jun | Friday | 9am - 10am | Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite | Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 19247 | LEC0 | 20 | 17 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | |||
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