The Finite element method;: A basic introduction

Basic concepts The concept of stiffness analysis Bar finite elements Finite elements of continua Triangular finite element for plane elasticity Rectangular finite element for plane elasticity Rectangular finite element for plate flexure Analysis of folded-plate, box-girder and shell structures using rectangular elements Axially symmetric continua Programming Triangular finite element for plate fixture A review of developments in the finite element field Appendices.