Finite Element Analysis for Structural Engineers: Types and Uses of Elements

After this course, you should be able to:

1. Understand the different element types commonly used in stress analysis/ Structural analysis by FEM/FEA.

2. Understand their uses and limitations.

3. Decide the element type to be used for a particular application.

4. list the applications of the different element types in industrial applications.

5. know some best practices regarding the element types.