Showing posts with label Finite Element Method. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Finite Element Method. Show all posts

Friday, April 5, 2013

Ch 1 - An Introduction to the Use of Finite Element Procedures

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Physical Problems, Mathematical Models, and the Finite Element Solution
1.3 Finite Element Analysis as an Integral Part of Computer-Aided Design
1.4 A Proposal on How to Study Finite Element Methods

Saturday, March 30, 2013

2 - Vectors, Matrices, and Tensors

2.1 Introduction
2.2 Introduction to Matrices
2.3 Vector Spaces
2.4 Definition of Tensors
2.5 The Symmetric Eigenproblem
2.6 The Rayleigh Quotient and the Minimax Characterization
2.7 vector and Matrix Norms
2.8 Exercises