A First Course in the Finite Element Method, Enhanced Edition, SI Version

Daryl Logan

ISBN 10: 0357676432 / ISBN 13: 9780357676431

Published by Cengage Learning, Inc, US, 2022

About this Item

Gain a clear understanding of the basics of the finite element method (FEM) with this simple, direct, contemporary approach in Logan's A FIRST COURSE IN THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Enhanced 6th Edition, SI Version. This unique presentation is written so you can easily comprehend content without the usual prerequisites, such as structural analysis. This book is ideal, whether you are a civil or mechanical engineering student primarily interested in stress analysis and heat transfer, or you need a foundation for applying FEM as a tool in solving practical physical problems. New and expanded real-world examples and problems demonstrate FEM applications in a variety of engineering and mathematical physics-related fields. Each chapter uses a consistent structure with step-by-step, worked-out examples, ideal for undergraduate or graduate-level study. A new WebAssign digital platform provides additional online resources to clarify concepts and assist you in completing assignments.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A First Course in the Finite Element Method, Enhanced Edition, SI Version
• Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc, US
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0357676432
• ISBN 13: 9780357676431
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 1293 grams

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Synopsis

Gain a clear understanding of the basics of the finite element method (FEM) with this simple, direct, contemporary approach in Logan's A FIRST COURSE IN THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Enhanced 6th Edition, SI Version. This unique presentation is written so you can easily comprehend content without the usual prerequisites, such as structural analysis. This book is ideal, whether you are a civil or mechanical engineering student primarily interested in stress analysis and heat transfer, or you need a foundation for applying FEM as a tool in solving practical physical problems. New and expanded real-world examples and problems demonstrate FEM applications in a variety of engineering and mathematical physics-related fields. Each chapter uses a consistent structure with step-by-step, worked-out examples, ideal for undergraduate or graduate-level study. A new WebAssign digital platform provides additional online resources to clarify concepts and assist you in completing assignments.

About the Author

Dr. Daryl L. Logan is professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois-Chicago. He has been an active member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Tau Beta Pi - National Honor Society and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Dr. Logan holds a professional engineer's license in the state of Indiana.