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MET 411 - Introduction To The Finite Element Method

Effectivity: 01/07/2008 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lab Lec
Usually Offered: fal spr sum
Short Title: Intro Finite Elmnt Mth
Description: The finite element method is introduced, with emphasis on modeling and interpretation of results. Linear static problems are solved using commercial FEA software, and FEA results are verified through laboratory tests and/or theoretical calculations. Topics include trusses, frames, plane stress/strain, torsion, 3D structures, buckling, and natural frequency/mode shape analyses.
School: School Of Technology
Department: Mechanical Engineering Technology
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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