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Record Nr.

UNINA9911007194203321

Autore

Hughes Thomas J. R.

Titolo

The finite element method : linear static and dynamic finite element analysis / / Thomas J.R. Hughes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mineola, New York, : Dover Publications, 2000

ISBN

9780486135021

0486135020

9781621985884

1621985881

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1246 pages)

Collana

Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Disciplina

620/.001/51535

Soggetti

Problemes de valor límit

Finite element method

Boundary value problems

Elements finits, Mètode dels

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Originally published by: Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1987

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; A Brief Glossary of Notations; Part One Linear Static Analysis; 1 Fundamental Concepts;  A Simple One-Dimensional Boundary-Value Problem; 1.1 Introductory Remarks and Preliminaries; 1.2 Strong, or Classical, Form of the Problem; 1.3 Weak, or Variational, Form of the Problem; 1.4 Eqivalence of Strong and Weak Forms;  Natural Boundary Conditions; 1.5 Galerkin's Approximation Method; 1.6 Matrix Equations;  Stiffness Matrix K; 1.7 Examples: 1 and 2 Degrees of Freedom; 1.8 Piecewise Linear Finite Element Space; 1.9 Properties of K

1.10 Mathematical Analysis1.11 Interlude: Gauss Elimination;  Hand-calculation Version; 1.12 The Element Point of View; 1.13 Element Stiffness Matrix and Force Vector; 1.14 Assembly of Global Stiffness Matrix and Force Vector;  LM Array; 1.15 Explicit Computation of Element Stiffness Matrix and Force Vector; 1.16 Exercise: Bemoulli-Euler Beam Theory and Hermite Cubics; Appendix 1.I An Elementary Discussion of Continuity, Differentiability, and Smoothness; References;



2 Formulation of Two- And Three-Dimensional Boundary-Value Problems; 2.1 Introductory Remarks; 2.2 Preliminaries

2.3 Classical Linear Heat Conduction: Strong and Weak Forms Equivalence; 2.4 Heat Conduction: Galerkin Formulation;  Symmetry and Positive-definiteness of K; 2.5 Heat Conduction: Element Stiffness Matrix and Force Vector; 2.6 Heat Conduction: Data Processing Arrays ID, IEN, and LM; 2.7 Classical Linear Elastostatics: Strong and Weak Forms;  Equivalence; 2.8 Elastostatics: Galerkin Formulation, Symmetry, and Positive-definiteness of K; 2.9 Elastostatics: Element Stiffness Matrix and Force Vector; 2.10 Elastostatics: Data Processing Arrays ID, IEN, and LM

2.11 Summary of Important Equations for Problems Considered in Chapters 1 and 22.12 Axisymmetric Formulations and Additional Exercises; References; 3 Isoparametric Elements and Elementary Programming Concepts; 3.1 Preliminary Concepts; 3.2 Bilinear Quadrilateral Element; 3.3 Isoparametric Elements; 3.4 Linear Triangular Element;  An Example of "Degeneration"; 3.5 Trilinear Hexahedral Element; 3.6 Higher-order Elements;  Lagrange Polynomials; 3.7 Elements with Variable Numbers of Nodes; 3.8 Numerical Integration;  Gaussian Quadrature

3.9 Derivatives of Shape Functions and Shape Function Subroutines3.10 Element Stiffness Formulation; 3.11 Additional Exercises; Appendix 3.I Triangular and Tetrahedral Elements; Appendix 3.II Methodology for Developing Special Shape Functions with Application to Singularities; References; 4 Mixed and Penalty Methods, Reduced and Selective Integration, and Sundry Variational Crimes; 4.1 "Best Approximation" and Error Estimates: Why the standard FEM usually works and why sometimes it does not; 4.2 Incompressible Elasticity and Stokes Flow; 4.2.1 Prelude to Mixed and Penalty Methods

4.3 A Mixed Formulation of Compressible Elasticity Capable of Representing the Incompressible Limit

Sommario/riassunto

This text is geared toward assisting engineering and physical science students in cultivating comprehensive skills in linear static and dynamic finite element methodology. Based on courses taught at Stanford University and the California Institute of Technology, it ranges from fundamental concepts to practical computer implementations. Additional sections touch upon the frontiers of research, making the book of potential interest to more experienced analysts and researchers working in the finite element field.In addition to its examination of numerous standard aspects of the finite element me



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910373905603321

Titolo

Advances in Air Pollution Profiling and Control : Select Proceedings of HSFEA 2018 / / edited by Nihal Anwar Siddiqui, S. M. Tauseef, S. A. Abbasi, Faisal I. Khan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

981-15-0954-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVI, 235 p. 99 illus., 88 illus. in color.)

Collana

Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, , 2363-7641

Disciplina

616.98

Soggetti

Pollution

Fire prevention

Buildings - Protection

Environment

Chemistry, Technical

Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety

Environmental Sciences

Industrial Chemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Airshed of a typical highly industrialized suburb of an Indian city: Air quality modelling and forecasting -- Chapter 2: Responsible factors of environmental degradation in nandakini river valley -- Chapter 3: Assessment of Ground Water Quality along the coastal areas of Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, India -- Chapter 4: Presence of microplastic in water bodies and its impact on human health -- Chapter 5: Assessment of the ambient air quality of a highly industrialized suburb of a typical Indian city Assessment of quality -- Chapter 6: Inherent Safety in Offshore Oil and Gas Activities -- Chapter 7: Ambient quality downwind major industrial estates of Puducherry, India. .

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Health, Safety, Fire, Environment, and Allied Sciences (HSFEA 2018). The book highlights the latest developments in the field of science and



technology aimed at improving health and safety in the workplace. The volume comprises content from leading scientists, engineers, and policy makers, discussing the effect of vehicular pollution, process, engineering, construction and other industrial activities on air quality and the impact these have on health and the environment. The contents of this volume will be of interest to researchers, practitioners, and policy makers alike.