Finite Element Methods (FEM) | Study Guide, Karelia

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Finite Element Methods (FEM) (4 cr)

Code: IK10036-3002

General information

Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

25.08.2025 - 19.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

Marko Tiainen

Teacher in charge

Marko Tiainen

Groups

IKNS23
Engineer, Mechanics, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

You are able to run FEM analysis and understand the results of the analysis. You know how to develop the structure based on the results.

Content

- Element method in general
- The structure and operation of a typical FEM software
- Common element types
- Modeling of boundary conditions and forces
- Meshing, combining different element types
- Analysing the results

Evaluation scale

H-5