Finite Element Analysis(s)

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QP CODE 221011

PILLAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, NEW PANVEL


(Autonomous) (Accredited ‘A+’ by NAAC)
END SEMESTER EXAMINATION (Supplementary)
DECEMBER 2022

BRANCH: Automobile/Mechanical Engineering


SEM-V
Subject: - Finite Element Analysis Time: 02.00
Hours
Max. Marks: 60 Date: 19
N.B 1. Q.1 is compulsory /12/2022
2. Attempt any two from the remaining three Subject
questions Code:AE301,ME301
3. Each Question carry 20 marks.
Q.1. Attempt All Marks
a) Discuss in detail types of elements used in FEA 5
Explain plane stress and plane strain conditions with figure and state element property
b) 5
matrix for each condition
c) Explain Weak & Non-Weak form method used in FEA 5
d) Write a note on: h mesh refinement, p mesh refinement and CST element 5
Q.2. Attempt All
a) Discuss different mode of heat transfer in FEA with help of element stiffness matrices 5
State the significance of Higher order elements and write note on isoparametric
b) 400 5
elements 250 mm 2
mm2 100
KN
Find nodal displacement and
element stress for the bar as 300 200 200 3.5
mm
c) shown in figure A using FEM. mm mm mm 10
Take E=200 GPa.

Fig A
Q.3. Attempt All
a) What do you mean by consistent and lumped mass matrices? 5
b) For the iso-parametric
quadrilateral elements shown in
figure B. Determine (a) Cartesian
coordinates of the point P which
has local coordinates (  =
5
0.57735 and  = 0.57735)

Fig B

For the beam and loading shown in Fig. C calculate the nodal displacements
c) 10
Take E=200 GPa and I= 6 ×10−4 N/m2

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Fig. C
Q.4. Attempt All
a) Discuss in detail any field problem which demonstrate different stages of FEA 5
b) Calculate global stiffness matrix,
consider pure conduction, refer Fig D

Fig. D
c) Find the natural frequency of axial vibrations of a bar of uniform cross section of
10
30x10-4 m2, length 1m with left end fixed. Take E = 2 x 1011 N/m2 and  = 7800 kg/m3.
Take two linear elements.

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