Matrix Finite Element Methods in Dynamics (Course in Preparation) - Date TBA
Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences
University of Colorado at Boulder




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Part I: Overview of Structural and Solid Dynamics Under construction
Chapter 1 Index. Overview of Dynamic Systems. In progress.
Part I: Point-Mass Particle (PMP) Systems Under construction
Chapter 2 Index. PMP and LMDFE Systems: Kinematics (under construction)
Chapter 3 Index. PMP and LMDFE Systems: Kinetics (under construction)
Chapter 4 Index. PMP Systems: Matrix EOM Formulation. In progress.
Chapter 5 Index. PMP Systems: Kinematic Constraints. In progress.
Chapter 6 Index. PMP Systems: Variational Framework. In progress.
Chapter 7 Index. Forced Vibration: Resonance
Chapter 8 Index. Damping Effects
Chapter 9 Index. Wave Propagation in 1D
Chapter 10 Index. Wave Propagation in 2D

Part II: Mass and Damping Models Under construction
Chapter 11 Index. Lumped and Consistent Mass Matrices. (under construction)
Chapter 12 Index. Customized Mass Matrices: Templates (under construction)
Chapter 13 Index. Customized Mass Matrices: Bar Elements (under construction)
Chapter 14 Index. Customized Mass Matrices: Beam Elements (under construction)
Chapter 15 Index. Customized Mass Matrices: Plane Stress Elements (under construction)
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Part III: Direct Time Integration Under construction

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Part IV. Advanced Topics in Dynamics Under construction

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Appendices
Appendix R Index. References (in progress).


Last update: October 19, 2011.

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