Symmetry & Boundary ConditionsExplores symmetry and boundary conditions in finite element models, emphasizing the importance of maintaining symmetry for accurate modeling.
Modal Analysis & BucklingExplains eigenvalue problems in Abaqus for modal analysis and buckling, covering theory, natural resonance frequencies, eigenmodes, free boundary conditions, and symmetries.
Model Database ResolutionCovers model database resolution, hydrology, GIS, connections, transitions, and validation using various datasets.
Introduction to Structural MechanicsCovers the basics of structural mechanics, including static forces, stress, strain, and structural elements like bars, cables, trusses, and beams.
Structural Mechanics FundamentalsCovers the fundamentals of structural mechanics, including materials, mechanics vocabulary, the Eiffel Tower, and the collapse of the Quebec Bridge.
Introduction to Structural MechanicsIntroduces key concepts in structural mechanics, such as determinate and indeterminate systems, linear superposition, and stress-strain relationships.