FEA Meshing
Why take this course?
This course provides a comprehensive overview of FEA element types, including beams, plates, and solids. Learn how to select appropriate elements, understand higher-order elements, and compare TRI vs. QUAD and TET vs. HEX. Topics also cover model simplifications, mesh refinement, and quality measures. The course includes video lectures, quizzes, and offers a certificate with PDH credits.
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.
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
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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
Certification


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