ASEN 6017 - Nonlinear Finite Element Methods

Institution:

University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Covers modeling, formulation and numerical solution of nonlinear static problems in mechanics by finite element methods. Emphasizes treatment of geometric nonlinearities, stability assessment, incremental and iterative solution methods and basic issues of computer implementation. Prerequisites are an introductory graduate-level course in linear finite element methods and familiarity with linear algebra. A prior course in continuum mechanics is recommended. Formerly ASEN 5017. Credit not granted for this course and ASEN 5017.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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