| Week Number |
Date
|
Topic
|
Reading Assignment |
Homework
Due
|
|
1
|
September 23
|
Introduction to Finite Elements |
|
|
|
2
|
September 30
|
Finite Element Formulation |
|
|
|
3
|
October 7
|
One-Dimensional
Elements |
|
Homework #1 |
|
4
|
October 14
|
Analysis of Frames
and Trusses |
|
Homework #2 |
|
5
|
October 21
|
Midterm Exam I |
|
Due #1
|
|
6
|
October 28
|
Plane Stress and
Plane Strain |
|
Due
#2 Homework #3 |
|
7
|
November 4
|
Plane Stress and
Plane Strain |
|
|
|
8
|
November 11
|
Axisymmetric
Solids |
|
Due
#3 |
|
9
|
November 25
|
General Solids |
|
Homework #4
|
|
10
|
December 2
|
Midterm Exam II |
|
|
|
11
|
December 9
|
Flexure in Plates |
|
Due
#4
|
|
12
|
December 16
|
General Shells |
|
Homework #5
|
|
13
|
December 23
|
Vibrational
Analysis |
|
|
|
14
|
December 30
|
Vibrational
Analysis |
|
Due
#5
|
|
final exam
|
will be announced
|
|
|
|
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