Practice and fundamentals of Finite Element method oriented to Aeronautical structures
Linear and non linear Static Analysis
Preprocessing (geometry, materials, boundary conditions, type of elements)
Solvers: different’s types, depending of problem scenario
Post-processing
Geometric Non linearity: instability problems. Buckling
Non linearity of Material: Theory and examples
Non linearity of elements: theory and examples
Non linearity of Contacts: theory and examples
Finite Element Theory: Formulation, numerical approach, errors, Virtual work Principles
Dynamic Analysis
General Theory of dynamic systems( mass, stiffness, damping, loads)
Eigenvalues & Eigenvector extraction
Modal superposition method ( studies in frequency domain) & Time integration method (time domain)
Transient Analysis
Fracture mechanics in metallics alloys: Fatigue and Damage tolerant
Introduction to MSC/NASTRAN
Introduction to ANSYS APDL y Workbench
Introduction to ABAQUS
Idealization to high velocity impact. Explicit codes LS-Dyna
