MVJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

Subject Subject
Semester VI 10AE64 Finite Element Analysis
Code Name

On successful completion of this course, students should be able to

S.No Course Outcomes

CO604.1 Apply approximation methods for solving a given structural problem (k3).
CO604.2 Use natural and local coordinates for construction of shape function for a given 1-D element
and Calculate the displacement and stresses for a given structural member for various loads.
(k3)
CO604.3 Develop shape functions for several 2D and 3D higher order elements and Explain the
structure of computer program for FEM analysis. (k3)
CO604.4 Construct the stiffness matrix for axisymmetric solids subjected to axisymmetric loading. (k3)
CO604.5 Determine the element matrix by developing the equations for different states of heat transfer.
(k3)

S.No Assessment Question Teaching Method

CO604.1 Explain the steps in FEA. Blackboard, PPT.
Use Galerkins method to find displacement in a given
problem
CO604.2 Derive shape functions for a 2-Noded bar element and
show the variation of shape function along the element
Find the stress for a given 3-Bar truss element..
CO604.3 How the shape functions are used to find the Blackboard, PPT.
displacement within the element and mention its dual
properties?
Explain the steps followed by the typical FEA
software.
CO604.4 Explain the significance of axisymmetric elements and Blackboard, PPT,
how it is used to reduce the memory storage in experiments in
computer analysis? computer.
Derive the strain-displacement matrix for triangular
axisymmetric element
CO604.5 Find the deflection of a fin subjected to temperature Blackboard, PPT,
loading. experiments in
computer.

Faculties prepared (Name & Signature):

1. Sathyanarayanan R
2. Rajmanova R