Instructors: Prof. Dr. Irina Munteanu
Event type:
Lecture
Org-unit: Dept. 18 - Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Displayed in timetable as:
E: Feldsimulation 2
Subject:
Crediting for:
Hours per week:
2
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Course Contents:
- Fundamentals of the Finite Element Method: weighted residuals, projection methods, variational formulations, weak formulations; Finite elements: definitions, classification, first order Whitney element complex, higher order elements; convergence and precision;
- Implementation details: data structures, matrix assembly, postprocessing of the solution;
- FEM application to electromagnetic problems: electrostatics, magnetostatics, stationary currents, quasistatics, wave propagation.
Literature:
- Lecture slides.
- Willi Törnig, Michael Gipser, Bernhard Kaspar. Numerische Lösung von partiellen Differentialgleichungen der Technik: Differenzenverfahren, Finite Elemente und die Behandlung großer Gleichungssysteme. Teubner, 1991
- Rolf Steinbuch. Finite Elemente - Ein Einstieg. Springer, 1998.
- Alain Bossavit. Computational electromagnetism: variational formulations, complementarity, edge elements. Academic Press, 1997
- Klaus Knothe, Heribert Wessels. Finite Elemente: Eine Einführung für Ingenieure (3. Aufl.). Springer, 1999.
- P. P. Silvester, R. L. Ferrari. Finite Elements for Electrical Engineers, Cambridge Universtity Press, 1991
- O. C. Zienkiewicz, R. L. Taylor. The finite element method (4. ed.). McGraw-Hill, 1989
Preconditions:
Maxwell’s equations, infinitesimal calculus, vector calculus. Basics of differential equations and linear algebra.
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