16-73-3134-vl Multiscale Methods in Computational Mechanics

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger

Event type: Lecture

Org-unit: Dept. 16 - Mechanical Engineering

Displayed in timetable as: Multiskalen-Methoden

Subject:

Crediting for:

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Digital Teaching:
The course is carried out in a digital teaching format in the summer term of 2021.
Lecture contents are organized in Moodle with videos, slides, and tutorial materials.
Additionally, on Tuesdays, 12:45-14:15, there will be web meetings for repetition, recess, tutorials, and questions, starting on April 13, 2021.
 

Course Contents:
Fundamental concepts of mathematical modelling of physical phenomena and materials over disparate length scales;
Fundamentals of continuum mechanics modeling and finite element analysis;
Methods for coupling of micro and macro scales;
Analytical and numerical homogenization methods based on unit cells / representative volume elements;
Sequential and concurrent multi-scale finite element methods (homogenized constitutive models, FE2);
Linear and nonlinear multi-scale FEM for elastic two-scale problems.
Applications of multiscale modeling and simulation in mechanics for material modeling and development, composites, metamaterials, and lattice structures;

 

Literature:
T. Zohdi & P. Wriggers: "An Introduction to Computational Micromechanics", Springer, 2008
G. Panasenko: "Multi-scale Modelling for Structures and Composites", Springer, 2005
Y. Efendiev & T. Y. Hou: "Multiscale Finite Element Methods: Theory and Applications", Springer, 2009
D. Gross & T. Seelig: "Bruchmechanik. Mit einer Einführung in die Mikromechanik", Springer Vieweg, 2016
 

Preconditions:
Basic knowledge of "Introduction to the Finite Element Method" is advantageous

Expected Number of Participants:
10-15

Further Grading Information:
Oral examination

Additional Information:
Usability of this module:
- Master Mechanical Engineering (Electives Area II)
- Master Computational Engineering (Electives Areas II & III)
- Master Mechanics (Electives Area C)

Online Offerings:
moodle

Literature
Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 13. Apr. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
2 Tue, 20. Apr. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
3 Tue, 27. Apr. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
4 Tue, 4. May 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
5 Tue, 11. May 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
6 Tue, 18. May 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
7 Tue, 25. May 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
8 Tue, 1. Jun. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
9 Tue, 8. Jun. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
10 Tue, 15. Jun. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
11 Tue, 22. Jun. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
12 Tue, 29. Jun. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
13 Tue, 6. Jul. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
14 Tue, 13. Jul. 2021 12:30 14:00 Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
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Instructors
Picture: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Oliver Weeger