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ME-504 (A) · Industrial Engineering & Ergonomics/Official Syllabus

Industrial Engineering & Ergonomics (ME-504 (A)) - Official Syllabus (ME-504)

1
Unit 1

Unit-1 : Introduction :

  • Structural analysis objectives static
  • Dynamic and kinematics analyses
  • Skeletal and continuum structures
  • Modeling of infinite d.o.f. system into finite d.o.f. system
  • Basic steps in finite element problem formulation
  • General applicability of the method.
2
Unit 2

UNIT-2 : Element Types and Characteristics :

  • Discretization of the domain
  • Basic element shapes Aspect ratio
  • Shape functions
  • Generalized co-ordinates and nodal shape functions.
  • ID spar and beam elements 2D rectangular and triangular elements
  • Axisymmetric elements.
3
Unit 3

UNIT-3 : Assembly of Elements and Matrices

  • Concept of element assembly Global and local co-ordinate systems
  • Band width and its effects Banded and skyline assembly
  • Boundary conditions Solution of simultaneous equations
  • Gaussian elimination and Choleksy decomposition methods
  • Numerical integration
  • One and 2D applications.
4
Unit 4

UNIT-4 : Higher Order and Isoparametric Elements

  • One dimensional quadratic and cubic elements
  • Use of natural co-ordinate system
  • Area co-ordinate system continuity and convergence requirements
  • 2D rectangular and triangular requirement.
5
Unit 5

UNIT-5 : Static & Dynamic Analysis :

  • Analysis of trusses and frames
  • Analysis of machine subassemblies
  • Use commercial software packages
  • Advantages and limitations
  • Hamilton’s principle Derivation of equilibrium
  • Consistent and lumped mass matrices
  • Derivation of mass matrices for ID elements
  • Determination of natural frequencies and mode shapes
  • Use of commercial software packages.
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Unit 6

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