B.E. Mechanical Engineering:Finite Element Methods
Bachelor
In Patiala
Description
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Type
Bachelor
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Location
Patiala
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Duration
4 Years
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Location
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Course programme
First Year: Semester I
Mathematics I
Engineering graphics
Computer Programming
Physics
Solid Mechanics
Communication Skills
First Year: Semester-II
Mathematics II
Manufacturing Process
Chemistry
Electrical and Electronic Science
Thermodynamics
Organizational Behavior
Second Year- Semester - I
Numerical and Statistical Methods
Fluid Mechanics
Material Science and Engineering
Kinematics of Machines
Machine Drawing
Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
Environmental Studies
Second Year- Semester – II
Optimization Techniques
Measurement Science and Techniques
Power Generation and Economics
Machine Design – I
Dynamics of Machines
Computer Aided Design
Human Values, Ethics and IPR
Measurement and Metrology Lab
Third Year- Semester – I
Manufacturing Technology
Applied Thermodynamics
Industrial Metallurgy and Materials
Machine Design – II
Industrial Engineering
Total Quality Management
Summer Training(6 Weeks during summer vacations after 2nd year)
Third Year- Semester – II
Project Semester
Project
Industrial Training (6 Weeks )
Fourth Year- Semester – I
Machining Science
Heat and Mass Transfer
Automobile Engineering
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Production Planning and Control
Mechanical Vibrations and Condition Monitoring
Fourth Year- Semester – II
Engineering Economics
Turbomachines
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Mechatronics
Finite Element Methods
Introduction: Finite element methods, history and range of applications.
Finite Elements: definition and properties, assembly rules and general assembly procedure, features of assembled matrix, boundary conditions.
Continuum problems: classification of differential equations, variational formulation approach, Ritz method, generalized definition of an element, element equations from variations. Galerkin?s weighted residual approach, energy balance methods.
Element shapes and interpolation functions: Basic element shapes, generalized co-ordinates, polynomials, natural co-ordinates in one-, two- and three-dimensions, Lagrange and Hermite polynomials, two-D and three-D elements for Co and C1 problems, Co-ordinate transformation, iso-parametric elements and numerical integration.
B.E. Mechanical Engineering:Finite Element Methods