Course Outline
Introduction
- Boundary Elements versus Finite Elements
How Boundary Elements Integrate with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and Integrated Engineering Software
Continuous Elements, Discontinuous Elements and Surface Discretisation
Versatility through Mesh Regeneration
Case Study: Discretisation of a Crankshaft
Setting Up the Development Environment
Overview of the Mathematical Foundations of BEM
Two-Dimensional Laplace's Equation – Solving a Simple Boundary Value Problem
Discontinuous Linear Elements – Improving Approximations
Two-Dimensional Helmholtz-Type Equation – Extending the Analysis
Two-Dimensional Diffusion Equation
Green's Functions for Potential Problems
Analysing Three-Dimensional Problems
Analysing Problems with Stress and Flux Concentrations
Analysing Torsion, Diffusion, Seepage, Fluid Flow and Electrostatics
Combination with Finite Elements and the Hybrid Method
The Importance of Clean Code
Enhancing Computational Performance (Parallel and Vector Computing)
Closing Remarks
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of vector calculus
- Understanding of ordinary and partial differential equations
- Understanding of complex variables
- Programming experience in any language
Testimonials (3)
The practices and the fact that you can share your screen for guidance from the trainer
Ramon Vann Cleff - DOST - Advanced Science and Technology Institute
Course - SolidWorks
Anil was very understanding and explained the course content in detail. With more time the outcome of the course would be better instead of rushing the content, but over all Anil is very familiar with the software CATIA and is a great trainer,
Jaydon - GRI Towers South Africa
Course - Learning CATIA
The trainer well prepared the course material beforehand and the session was very flexible and arranged to meet the trainee's interests. The management staffs were also around during the course to help us. The project was well managed in a friendly atmosphere throughout.