NAFEMS Workbook of Examples

Pickering, A N, and Ricketts, D C  

First Published - January 1990
Softback, 61 Pages

Contents

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

Purpose And Layout of Workbook

Overview of Examples

EXERCISE 1 – SINGLE BAR ELEMENT

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 2 – SINGLE BEAM ELEMENT

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Target solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 3 – TWO-DIMENSIONAL PATCH TEST

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 4 – CONTINUUM BEAM – TIP LOADED

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solutions
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 5 – INFINITE THICK PIPE

(Treated as 2D)

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solutions
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 6 – BIMETALLIC STRIP

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 7 – TAPERED CANTILEVER

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXERCISE 8 – HOLE IN A PLATE UNDER TENSION

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

EXAMPLE 9 – FLAT BAR WITH EDGE NOTCHES

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses

EXERCISE 10 – CYLINDRICAL SHELL

Problem Specification

Analysis Specification

Discussion

Introduction
Theory
Target Solution
Discussion of Analyses
Discussion of Further Analyses

APPENDIX A : NAFEMS 30 HOUR F.E. COURSE

APPENDIX B : REFERENCES