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ESM-6734: Finite Element Analysis

Description: Alternative finite element models; three-dimensional problems; eigenvalue problems; nonlinear formulations for fluid flow and plate bending; and mathematical properties of finite-element approximations; direct and Newton-Raphson iterative methods for the solution of nonlinear equations; computer implementation of nonlinear finite-element models.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ESM-4734 or ESM-5734

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.60 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 43.78%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Surot Thangjitham2005100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.881
Costin D Untaroiu202491.7%8.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.892
Romesh C Batra202243.3%56.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.509

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