An Introduction to Finite Element Analysis Using Matlab Tools

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978-3-031-17540-4 1 Preface Contents About the Author 978-3-031-17540-4_1 1 Introduction 1.1 FEA Process 1.1.1 Problem Definition 1.1.2 Discretization 1.1.3 Boundary and Initial Conditions 1.1.4 Assembly 1.1.5 Solution 1.1.6 Post Processing 1.2 Some Relevant Matlab Information 1.2.1 Basic Matrix Operations Using MATLAB 1.2.2 PDE Toolbox 1.3 Summary 978-3-031-17540-4_2 2 Discrete Finite Elements 2.1 Static Problems 2.2 Dynamic Problems 2.3 2D Truss Problems 2.4 Summary 978-3-031-17540-4_3 3 Finite Elements for the Continuum, Heat Transfer Problems 3.1 The FEA Process 3.2 Finite Element Formulation for 2D Problems 3.3 Summary 978-3-031-17540-4_4 4 Stress Analysis Problems 4.1 Beams 4.2 Elastic Stress Analysis 4.3 Dynamic Loading 4.4 Summary 978-3-031-17540-4_5 5 Special Problems 5.1 Thermal Stresses in Quenching 5.2 Thermal Stresses in Welding 5.3 Flux Density in an Electric Motor 5.4 Summary