Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering - CVEN9514
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course Outline: http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
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Description
Introduction to finite element methods. Mathematical formulation of finite elements. Isotropic elements. Linear and nonlinear analysis. Steady state and transient field problems – heat conduction, seepage etc., coupled analysis, consolidation analysis, solute transport problems, special topics: infinite elements, double porous media.
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