FEA Meshing

By: Lukasz Skotny
Self-Paced

FEA Meshing

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1-Year Access
Training by Industry Experts
100% Online Course

About the course

This course covers FEA element types like beams, plates, and solids, choosing appropriate elements, higher-order elements, and comparisons like TRI vs. QUAD and TET vs. HEX. It includes model simplifications, rigid body and plane strain elements, mesh refinement, quality measures, and practical case studies and challenges.

Self-Paced
3hr 47min
3.5 PDH Credits
English
SPC601M6

Meet your instructor

Instructor

Lukasz Skotny

Finite Element Analysis

Who should attend this course

• Professionals of various industries involved with the execution of FEA projects.
• Those managing or overseeing FEA related work that need to be able to provide judgement about the assumptions and choices made.

Prerequisites

• Technical background is required.
• Basic experience with Finite Element Method software is beneficial.

Program & Details

FEA Meshing

1. Basic elements types
2. Beam Elements
3. Plate Elements
4. Solid Elements
5. Choosing element type
6. Higher-order elements
7. TRI vs QUAD
8. TET vs HEX
9. Model Simplifications
10. RBE – Rigid Body Elements
11. Plane Strain Elements
12. Mesh Refinement
13. Mesh Refinement: Case Study
14. Mesh Refinement: Challenge 1
15. Mesh Refinement: Challenge 2
16. Mesh and Mathematics (M&M!)
17. Mesh Quality Measures
18. Module 6: Conclusion