Course detail

Numerical models in Civil Engineering

FAST-VUC008Acad. year: 2024/2025

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Josef Plášek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science (AIU)

Entry knowledge

Basics of English language.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Not applicable.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-VP Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Josef Plášek, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Introduction to Finite Element Method, the basic characteristics, job definition. The family of products for FEM and CFD, characteristics of individual products and modules. Modeling tools in a graphical environment system. Material libraries, basic adjustment of their physical properties. Definition of an external load, sources of heat or burning. Utilization of symmetry properties of the model to simplify the task. Selection of suitable plane elements and meshing. Universally useful elements in the library. Settings of solver and its parameters, calculating. Displaying the final solution, the choice of variables, range and interpretation. Creating of a spatial model. Basic spatial finite elements and automatic creation of spatial networks. Interpretation of results solving spatial deformation under load. Interface for import and export of construction / CAD environments. Parallel computing.