Suggested Reading: revised Apr. 17, 2008
2. Some history and concepts of FEA (JEA) 1/8/07 PDF
3. Theoretical Boolean assembly matrix algebra 1/29/08 pdf
3a. MODEL code solution for hanging & stepped bars 2/03/08 pdf
4. Two axial bars, Matlab FEA solution & output with color 2/1/07 pdf
5. Simple outline of 1D bars & beams vis FEA (UBristol) 1/12/07 PDF
6. Example assembly bar with partial uniform load 2/5/08 PDF
7. Example mixed type element assembly bar with partial uniform load 2/5/08 PDF
8. Shaft torsion solved by Matlab FEA with color 2/2/07 PDF
9. Drill string vibration modes with color 2/20/07 PDF
10. Single quadratic 1D convection Matlab model 2/12/08 PDF
11. Classic cubic beam calculus via Maple (image) 2/12/08 PDF
12. Three node quintic beam calculus via Maple (image) 2/12/08 PDF
13. Two node quintic beam calculus via Maple (image) 2/12/08 PDF
14. Shear and moments from 3 node quintic beam (image) 2/19/08 PDF
15. Buchanan Ex 4.13 Plane Frame as a Matlab run 2/26/08 TXT
16. Plane Frame Matlab script 2/26/08 m
17a. Plots from 2D conduction study (see download file) 3/20/08 pdf
17b. Lists from 2D conduction study (see download file) 3/20/08 txt
17c. Input data for 2D conduction study (see download file) 3/20/08 txt
18a. Converting conduction to torsion (see download file) 3/25/08 pdf
18b. Validate torsion of a square bar 3/25/08 pdf
18c. Data files for torsion of a square bar 3/25/08 txt
19a. Plots, lists from T6 2D conduction study (17a extended) 3/26/08 pdf
19b. Input data for T6 2D conduction study (17a extended) 3/26/08 txt
19c. Converting T3 to T6 2D conduction script (see download) 3/26/08 pdf
20. Example T6, Cir Hole in Rectangle temperatures 3/27/08 pdf
21a. Converting T6 2D conduction to plane stress script (see download) 3/31/08 pdf
21b. Example T6, Plane stress patch test validation 3/31/08 pdf
22a. Converting T6 Plane Stress to Axisymmetric script (see download) 4/01/08 pdf
23. Listing of transient conduction & results (see download) 4/10/08 pdf
24. Changing static plane stress to 2D frequencies(see download) 4/17/08 pdf
25. Space-Time FEA example application 4/21/08 pdf
Two element planar truss solved by Matlab FEA with color 2/4/07 PDF
Two element truss with thermal loads & color 2/8/07 PDF
Buchanan Ex 4_13 plane frame verification of displacements 2/22/07 txt
Buchanan Ex 4_13 Matlab plane frame script: see last comment (right click) 2/22/07 m
Summary of parametric geometry calculus (when one-to-one) 3/01/07 pdf
Parametric interpolation for a linear triangle w derivatives 3/01/07 pdf
Parametric interpolation for a bilinear quadrilateral 3/01/07 pdf
2007 TEST1, OPEN RESOURSES, 2 HOUR TIME LIMIT, DUE 4/4/07 pdf
Outline of torsion-thermal analogy 3/29/07 doc
Matlab ISOPARAMETRIC plane stress triangle (list w color) 4/10/07 pdf
Matlab CLOSED FORM plane stress triangle (list w color) 4/10/07 pdf
Modular FEA, plane stress triangle & example (color) 4/12/07 pdf
2007 TEST1, PARTIAL SOLUTION 4/25/07 pdf
2007 TEST2, OPEN RESOURSES, 2 HOUR TIME LIMIT, DUE Last day of your finals pdf