Applied Finite Elements (wi4205)



Contents



Numerical solution of minimization problems.
Ritz method.
Finite elements of stationary (elliptic) problems.
Weak formulation for partial differential equations.
Solution by Galerkin's method.
Upwind by stream Line Upwind Petrov Galerkin.
Parabolic equations and hyperbolic problems equations.

Expected prior knowledge




Study Material



J.van Kan, A.Segal and F. Vermolen
Numerical Methods in Scientific Computing
VSSD Delft

Lectures



Three courses in Utrecht
February 23 13:00-15:45, Buis Ballot Lab, room 503
March 9 13:00-15:45, Buis Ballot Lab, room 503
March 16 13:00-15:45, Buis Ballot Lab, room 513


Intensive week in Twente April 6-9

April 6
Morning classes: 10:30 - 12:30 Room T300, Citadel
Afternoon classes: 13:30 - 14:30 Room T300, Citadel, followed by exercises
April 7
Morning classes: 9:30 - 12:30 Room T100, Citadel
Afternoon exercises 13:30 - 17:00 Room B101, Cubicus.
April 8
Morning classes: 9:30 - 12:30 Room T100, Citadel
Afternoon exercises 13:30 - 17:00 Room T100, Citadel
April 9
Morning classes: 9:30 - 12:30 Room T100, Citadel
Afternoon exercises 13:30 - 17:00 Room B101, Cubicus.

In the morning there will be lectures, in the afternoon there is time for exercises and preparations for the lab exercise.

Take Home exams



There will be three series of Take Home Exams.
If you want a grade it is obliged to hand them over before the deadlines.



The take home exams 2008/2009 are in preparation.


First series of Take Home exams in pdf format.


Second series of Take Home exams in pdf format.



Third series of Take Home exams in pdf format.



Lab Exercise



Students from Delft must make their Lab exercise in Delft.
Students from Twente have to make their exercise in Twente
All other students may choose whatever suits them best

The SEPRAN labmanual is available as pdf file.
Besides that there is a short introduction in Fortran and a very short Linux manual.










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