A Finite Element Primer for Beginners The Basics /

• Main Author: Zohdi, Tarek I. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Computer mathematics.; Computational complexity.; Physics.; Fluid mechanics.; Mathematical models.; Solid Mechanics.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Complexity.; Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.

 The purpose of this primer is to provide the basics of the Finite Element Method, primarily illustrated through a classical model problem, linearized elasticity. The topics covered are:   •  Weighted residual methods and Galerkin approximations, •  A model problem for one-dimensional linear elastos...