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The document outlines tutorials for finite element analysis methods. Tutorial 4 involves Gaussian integration methods for evaluating integrals, shape functions for bar elements, and descriptions of element types. Tutorial 5 describes determining shape functions and mapping local to Cartesian coordinates for given elements. Tutorial 6 explains geometric and material nonlinearity, nonlinear stress-strain relationships, and iterative solution methods. Tutorial 7 describes solving nonlinear problems and adaptive meshing. Tutorial 8 discusses advantages and disadvantages of FEM, pre and post-processing, mesh refinement methods, and automatic mesh generation and error evaluation.

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Tutorial - 4

The document outlines tutorials for finite element analysis methods. Tutorial 4 involves Gaussian integration methods for evaluating integrals, shape functions for bar elements, and descriptions of element types. Tutorial 5 describes determining shape functions and mapping local to Cartesian coordinates for given elements. Tutorial 6 explains geometric and material nonlinearity, nonlinear stress-strain relationships, and iterative solution methods. Tutorial 7 describes solving nonlinear problems and adaptive meshing. Tutorial 8 discusses advantages and disadvantages of FEM, pre and post-processing, mesh refinement methods, and automatic mesh generation and error evaluation.

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TUTORIAL 4

1. Evaluate -11 (r4-3r+7) dr using gaussian integration two point and three point method.
2. Evaluate -11 (cosx/1-x2) dx by using gaussian integration method using three point
method and compare with exact solutions.
3. Write a note on iso parametric, sub parametric and super parametric element.
4. Obtain the shape functions for 2 nodal bar element using natural co-ordinate system (
varying from -1 to +1)

TUTORIAL 5
1. Determine the shape function for given 9 nodal element shown in fig 1 by legrangian
interpolation.
2. Evaluate the Cartesian co-ordinate of point p which has the local co-ordinate =0.6,
=0.8 as shown in fig. 2
3. For a iso parametric quadrilateral element determine the local co-ordinate of point p
which have Cartesian co-ordinate(7,4) Fig. 3

TUTORIAL 6
1. Explain in detail about geometric non linearity and material non-linearity.
2. Explain the non-linear stress-strain relationships.
3. Discuss in detail about the incremental procedure to handle material non-linearity
problem.
4. Explain the iterative procedure of handling the geometric non-linearity problems in
structural member using Newton-Raphson method.
5. Discuss in detail the software usage for inelastic analysis.

TUTORIAL 7
1. Explain the step by step procedure to solve non-linear problem.
2. What is mean by adaptive meshing? Explain in detail about adaptive mesh
reinforcement.
3. Explain the non-linear stress-strain relationship.

TUTORIAL 8
1. Explain detail about the advantage and disadvantages of finite element method.
2. Discuss briefly about pre processor and post processor analysis.
3. What is mean by mesh refinement and explain in detail about h-method, p-method &
h-p method.
4. Discuss in detail about automatic mesh generator & error evaluation in FEM.

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