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ME 471 ONL - Finite Element Analysis
Spring 2025
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finite Element Analysis | ONL | 59644 | ONL | 3 | - | Brian S Mercer |
Course Description
This course covers the finite element method and its application to engineering problems: truss and frame structures, heat conduction, and linear elasticity; use of application software; overview of advanced topics such as structural dynamics, fluid flow, and nonlinear structural analysis.
Credit Hours
3 or 4 hours
Prerequisites
BS degree in engineering or science from an accredited college in the United States or an approved institution of higher learning abroad and a basic course in computing with application to engineering and undergraduate course in mechanical design.
Subject Area
- Mechanical Science and Engineering