Course detail

Computer Aided Design

FSI-QM0Acad. year: 2022/2023

The course allows you to obtain basic information on the solution of nonlinear problems in mechanics using finite elements. They are mainly solved problems of transport and handling machinery.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Přemysl Pokorný, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Automotive Engineering (ÚADI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Graduates of the course can work within an environment of MSC MARC / Mentat, which is familiar with the basic types of solution of nonlinear problems (large strains and deformations, stability, nonlinear materials, plasticity, contact).

Prerequisites

Basic theory of elasticity, methods applicable in the design of supporting structures, theory and practical knowledge of the FEM.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. Exercises are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

To get a graded course-unit credit students are required to participate actively in seminars and to work out the projects assigned to them.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of this course is to acquaint students with problems in nonlinear FEM calculations of MSC MARC.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having attended the exercises actively.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing SCAI. MpCCI 3.0.4: Manuals and Tutorials. April 25, 2005, http://www.scai.fraunhofer.de/mpcci
Zienkiewicz, O. C. and Taylor, R. L., Finite Element Method, Vol. 1, The Basis, 2000
Zienkiewicz, O. C. and Taylor, R. L., Finite Element Method, Vol. 2, Solid Mechanics, 2000

Recommended reading

K. REKTORYS: Přehled užité matematiky, Praha 2000, ISBN 80-7196-179-5
L. MOTL; M. ZAHRADNÍK: Pěstujeme lineární algebru, Dostupné z http://www.kolej.mff.cuni.cz/~lmotm275/skripta/mzahrad/algebra.html
Zienkiewicz, O. C. and Taylor, R. L., Finite Element Method, Vol. 1, The Basis, 2000
Zienkiewicz, O. C. and Taylor, R. L., Finite Element Method, Vol. 2, Solid Mechanics, 2000

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-ADI-P Master's 2 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Přemysl Pokorný, Ph.D.
Ing. Lukáš Zeizinger, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1st Introduction to the solution of nonlinear problems of solid mechanics
2nd Solution of large deformation
3rd Nonlinear material - some basic models
4th Introduction to problems of plasticity of steel structures
5th Introduction to material nonlinearities
6th Introduction to the contact analysis
7th Contact - examples
8th Contact - examples
9th Contact - examples
10th Introduction to structural stability
11th Stability - examples
12th Stability - examples
13th Presentation of student-projects