Finite Element Methods

<p>The study of Finite Elements is now a required subject in all branches of engineering especially mechanical civil and architectural</p><p> </p><p>Finite element methods started with structural engineering analysis as for trusses and bridges and slowly extended to continuum domains.</p><p> </p><p>A number of programs are now used and students rely mostly on programs to solve problems while glossing over the theory which many may not understand.</p>