Hands-on project to finite element analysis (winter term 2019/20)

The first lecture will be held on Monday 10/14/2019 from 4 to 6 p.m. in room MS 107.

Information:
The course is administrated on its ISIS page. A subscription is necessary but requires a password. The password will be announced in the first lecture.

Exam registration:
A registration through Qispos is (tips) possible. Students with special exam regulations (e. g. exchange students [Erasmus, Sokrates, etc.]) are requested to register at the examination office and bring us their registration form.

Learning outcomes:

• handling commercial finite element software (Abaqus),
• solving a complex stress analysis problem
• obtaining background information on advanced strength of materials theory.

Soft skills:

• solving engineering problems as working in teams,
• presenting and documenting results

Contents:

• introduction to components and materials of microelectronics and the surface mount technology (SMT)
• basic mechanics of elastoplastic deformable bodies
• introduction to the concepts of the commercial finite element software Abaqus