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Finite Element Analysis

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864 min
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Why enroll

Participants join this course to gain practical skills in solving real-world engineering problems using simulation instead of costly physical testing. It helps them enhance their design accuracy, improve job opportunities, and build expertise in industry-relevant FEA tools.

Is this course for you?

You should take this if

  • You work in Aerospace or Automotive
  • You're a Mechanical Engineering professional
  • You prefer self-paced learning you can revisit

You should skip if

  • You need a different specialisation outside Mechanical Engineering
  • You need live interaction with an instructor

Course details

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Finite Element Analysis (FEA), a powerful numerical method used to analyze complex engineering problems. It covers the fundamental principles of discretization, element types, and mesh generation used to model real-world structures and systems. Students will learn how to apply FEA techniques to evaluate stress, strain, deformation, and thermal behavior in components. The course also introduces material properties, boundary conditions, and loading scenarios essential for accurate simulations. Through hands-on exercises, participants will gain experience using industry-relevant FEA software tools. Emphasis is placed on interpreting simulation results and validating them against theoretical and experimental data. The course explores applications across mechanical, civil, and aerospace engineering domains. Advanced topics such as nonlinear analysis, dynamic simulations, and contact problems are also introduced. By the end of the course, learners will be able to build reliable models, run simulations, and make data-driven design decisions. This course is ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their engineering analysis and problem-solving skills.

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Key topics covered

  • Introduction to Finite Element Analysis

  • FEA Basics - Governing Differential Equations, Exact Solution and Weighted Residual Methods

  • Weighted Residual Methods - Galerkin, Petrov Galerkin, Subdomain, Least Square & collocation method

  • Shape function and Interpolation function for Cubic Bar Element

  • Truss analysis - example problem

  • Equations of Elasticity

  • 2D Analysis - CST element, derivation of element stiffness

  • 2D Analysis - 4 noded Rectangular element

  • Dynamic Analysis - Transverse Vibration of Beam

  • Dynamic Analysis - Axial Vibration of Rod - Example Problem

Course content

The course is readily available, allowing learners to start and complete it at their own pace.

29 lectures14 hr 24 min

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