Learning Objectives
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a complex component of Structural Engineering: This course empowers participants with Theoretical Foundations and Practical Expertise for executing FEA studies within SAFI Software.
Enroll in the ‘Finite Element Analysis’ course to:
Gain Fundamental Skills: Acquire a solid foundation in SAFI 3D’s FEA Finite Element Analysis, enabling more advanced use of the software.
Increase Time Efficiency: Save valuable time and resources by maximizing your proficiency in SAFI’s FEA capabilities.
Enhance Efficient use of Finite Element: Learn how to use SAFI effectively, enabling you to streamline the FEA process for various structures.
Optimize Confidence: Gain the confidence to tackle complex structural projects with ease.
Professional Growth: Invest in your professional development and stay up-to-date with industry-standard software. Enhance your skill set, making yourself more marketable and opening up new opportunities in the field of structural engineering.
Join us and take your structural engineering skills to the next level.
Course Overview
Introduction to finite elements
Description and theory
Internal axes of beams and plates, Elasticity, Plate element in plane stresses, Plate element in bending, Plate element in transverse shear, Calculation of forces, Plasticity.
Plate distortion, Errors related to finite elements, Support conditions, Convergence tests.
Finite Element Modeling
Subdivision of existing plates, Mesh generator.
Finite Element Results
Von Mises constraints, Interpretation of results, Smoothing of results, Result ranges, Orientation of plates, Principal directions.
Examples
Integration lines
Shear walls, Slabs, Conventions, Design, Theory of elastic plates
Course Schedule
Virtual Classroom opens : 8:30 am (EDT)
Course starts : 9:00 am (EDT)
Training : 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Morning Break: 11:00 am -11:15 am
Training : 11:15 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch break : 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Training : 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Afternoon break: 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Training : 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Q&As : 4:30 pm
Course Ends: 5:00 pm
Approximate schedule, may change without notice.
Who should be attending this course?
Structural engineers and project managers
University researchers and professors
Mechanical engineers and project managers
Architects
Structural technicians
Estimators and designers
Other members of the manufacturing industry