LINEAR STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS by the FEM (Finite Element Method)
- Hypothesis : Linear Material and Geometry
- Euler-Bernoulli beam finite elements formulation
- Quasi-Static conditions
- Examples developed under MATLAB platform
Supports : GCU_S8_M8_CM_Handout, GCU_S8_M8_Presentation and GCU_S8_M8_TD_Static
TUTORIALS
- Help students to code under MATLAB environement
- Development of Linear finite element model of posts-beams structures
- Examples of structures composed of truss and beams
PROJECT
Global
project
scale
- Design
a
building using the fundamental principles of
structural design
- Propose
1/200
scale
plans
- Develop the ability to implement calculation methods in algorithms
- Optimize solutions
according to
multiple criteria
- Collaborate to solve complex problems
Structure
scale
- Design
and sizing of a
post-beam
structures
- Development of
the FE model in linear elasticity (2D)
from Euler-Bernoulli beam elements (under
MATLAB).
- Maximum
internal
forces and displacements assessment and
cross sections sizing according to
the material considered
- Analysis of
the effect of different loading
scenarii (dead weight, wind,
operating load, etc.) on sizing
