Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2019
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MECH 517 001 (CRN: 24582)
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
Long Title: FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Instructor: Akin, Ed
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (7-JAN-2019 - 19-APR-2019)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: (MATH 212 OR MATH 222) AND (CAAM 210 OR CAAM 211)
Section Max Enrollment: 10
Section Enrolled: 11
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 25
Enrollment data as of: 6-DEC-2024 2:52PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Final Exam Time:
26-APR-2019
9:00AM - 12:00PM F
Description: An introduction to Galerkin's method and the method of least squares applied to partial differential equations. Computational considerations for efficient interpolation, numerical integration, solution and post-processing methods. Error estimation and adaptive finite element analysis. Requires the use of solid works for a student project and a supporting literature survey. Cross-list: MECH 417, CEVE 417. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MECH 517 if student has credit for MECH 417.