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Introduction to Finite Element Method

Course Code

KL3207

Number of Credits

3

Semester

Course Type

Study Material

Study MaterialDepth
Introduction to finite element methodExplore
Spring elementsExplore
Rod elementsExplore
Beam elementExplore
Finite elements for fluidsExplore

Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course

CPMK CodeCourse Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO)
CPMK 1Able to explain the understanding of the finite element method with a written report.
CPMK 2Able to solve marine problems using the finite element method approach for spring elements, trusses, 1-D beam elements, 2-D beam elements, 3-D beam elements, and plate elements with constant stress.
CPMK 3Able to use commercial software that uses finite elements, in solving marine engineering problems.

Learning Method

  • Lectures

Learning Modality

  • - In terms of absorption: visual and auditory. - In terms of execution: synchronous.

Assessment Methods

  • Homework, quiz, midterm exam, class discussion, and final exam