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Course Code: NA – 415

FINITE ELEMENT METHODS FOR


MARINE APPLICATIONS
Course Instructor: Dr. Syed Waqar Hasan
Ph.D (Energy Engg.)
MS (Energy Engg.)
BE (Mechanical Engg.)

Assistant Professor
Department of Naval Architecture, PNEC – NUST

Lecture: 2
Comparison of Finite Element and Finite
Difference Methods

Lecture 1: Basic Concepts of the FEM


Lecture 1: Basic Concepts of the FEM
Stiffness Matrices, Spring and Bar Elements

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LINEAR SPRING AS A FINITE
ELEMENT

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[ 𝑘
−𝑘
−𝑘
𝑘 ]{ } 𝑢1
𝑢2

( 𝑘 𝑢1 ) + ( − 𝑘 𝑢 2 )= −𝑘 (𝑢2 −𝑢1 )

A general matrix is designated by


brackets [ ] and a column matrix (vector)
by braces { }.

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[ 𝑘𝑒 ] = [ 𝑘
−𝑘
−𝑘
𝑘 ]

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