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MECH ENG 7059 - Finite Element Analysis of Structures

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: MATHS 1011, MATHS 1012, CEME 1004 or CIVILENG 1004 or C&ENVENG 1010, MECH ENG 1007, MECH ENG 2002, MATHS 2106, MATHS 2107, MECH ENG 3102, MECH ENG 3026, MECH ENG 3028 (or MECH ENG 3111) (or equivalent courses)
Assessment: Assignments, Quizzes, Project, Final exam
Syllabus:

The course will equip students with the necessary knowledge to use finite element analysis to solve problems related to solid mechanics, dynamics, heat-transfer and acoustics. FEA is a design/research tool that is extensively used in industry and research institutions. Students will also gain hands-on experience in using finite element analysis software ANSYS to solve realistic engineering problems.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Tue 12/03/2024 Thu 21/03/2024 Fri 03/05/2024 Fri 07/06/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11809 WR01 40 6 27 Feb - 2 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
23 Apr - 4 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Darling West, G14, Darling West Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Assessment
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15502 AS01 20 2 2 Apr - 2 Apr Tuesday 10am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 10am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
15505 AS02 20 4 2 Apr - 2 Apr Tuesday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 Jun - 4 Jun Tuesday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15503 PR02 20 1 27 Feb - 26 Mar Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S311, CARM Laboratory
23 Apr - 28 May Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Engineering Sth, S311, CARM Laboratory
15504 PR01 20 5 27 Feb - 26 Mar Tuesday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S311, CARM Laboratory
23 Apr - 28 May Tuesday 10am - 12pm Engineering Sth, S311, CARM Laboratory