FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, THE

Focusing on the finite element method, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to its variants and applications in various engineering fields. Concepts are presented clearly and rigorously, covering one, two, and three-dimensional elements and their use in solving different types of equations and mechanics problems. It includes discussions on control volume and adaptive methods, alongside illustrative computer programs in Fortran and C++. An extensive set of exercises enhances learning, making it suitable for both students and professionals in related fields.