Schedule

Week	Day	Date	Lecture Notes	Class Material (complete slides)	Supplemental Material	Assignment Due
1	M	Jan 18	Holiday
1	W	Jan 20	Lecture 1: Post-lecture	Introduction
1	F	Jan 22	Lecture 2: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Mathematical preliminaries	Math(Tortorelli) Optimization(Tortorelli)
2	M	Jan 25	Lecture 3: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Spring System	Spring(Tortorelli)
2	W	Jan 27	Lecture 4: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
2	F	Jan 29	Lecture 5: Pre-lecture Post-lecture			HW#1 HW#1-Solution; PA#0: 00-Example
3	M	Feb 1	Lecture 6: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	1D Linear Elastostatics	1D rod(Tortorelli)
3	W	Feb 3	Lecture 7: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
3	F	Feb 5	Lecture 8: Pre-lecture Post-lecture		1D rod FEA(Tortorelli)	PA#1: 01-FEA-Spring
4	M	Feb 8	Lecture 9: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	1D Linear Elastostatics FEA - Part 1
4	W	Feb 10	Lecture 10: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
4	F	Feb 12	Lecture 11: Pre-lecture Post-lecture			HW#2 HW#2+3 solutions
5	M	Feb 15	Lecture 12: Pre-lecture Post-lecture			HW#3
5	W	Feb 17	Lecture 13: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
5	F	Feb 19	Lecture 14: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	1D Linear Elastostatics FEA - Part 2	1D rod FEA cont.(Tortorelli)	PA#2: 02-FEA-1D
6	M	Feb 22	Lecture 15: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
6	W	Feb 24	Lecture 16: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
6	F	Feb 26	Lecture 17: Post-lecture			PA#3: 03-FEA-1D-Iso
7	M	Feb 29	Lecture 18: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	2D Truss Systems
7	W	Mar 2	Lecture 19: Abaqus Tutorial @EWS: MEL 1001 and 1009			HW#4 HW#4-G HW#4-Solution
7	F	Mar 4	Lecture 20:Pre-lecture Post-lecture
8	M	Mar 7	Lecture 21: Post-lecture	Heat Transfer - Part 1		HW#5 HW#5-Solution
8	W	Mar 9	NO CLASS
8	F	Mar 11	EOH: NO LECTURE!
9	M	Mar 14	Lecture 22: Review			HW#6 HW#6-G HW#6-Solution
9	W	Mar 16	Lecture 23: Midterm (lectures 1-21) - Solution
9	F	Mar 18	Lecture 24: Midterm overview			PA#4: Truss (NOT REQUIRED)
10	M	Mar 28	Lecture 25: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
10	W	Mar 30	Lecture 26: Pre-lecture Post-lecture
10	F	Apr 1	Lecture 27: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Heat Transfer - Part 2
11	M	Apr 4	Lecture 28: Abaqus Tutorial Abaqus Tutorial 2 @EWS: MEL 1009			HW#7 HW#7 Solution
11	W	Apr 6	Lecture 29: Pre-lecture Post-lecture		3D Elasticity (Tortorelli)
11	F	Apr 8	Lecture 30: Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Elasticity - Part 1		PA#5: 2D Heat transfer 2D Heat transfer examples
12	M	Apr 11	Lecture 31: Pre-lecture Post-lecture			HW#7-G
12	W	Apr 13	Lecture 32:Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Elasticity - Part 2
12	F	Apr 15	Lecture 33: Abaqus Tutorial @EWS: MEL 1009 Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2 Tutorial 3 Wrench CAE Part
13	M	Apr 18	Lecture 34:Pre-lecture Post-lecture
13	W	Apr 20	Lecture 35:Pre-lecture Post-lecture	Beams
13	F	Apr 22	Lecture 36:Pre-lecture Post-lecture			PA#6: 2D elasticity ReadInput.m Patch.dat PatchPointForce.dat Patch-1Element.dat inputTortoTextBook.dat
14	M	Apr 25	Lecture 37:Pre-lecture Post-lecture			PA#6: 2D elasticity ReadInput.m Patch.dat PatchPointForce.dat
14	W	Apr 27	Lecture 38:Quick introduction to topology optimization
14	F	Apr 29	Lecture 39: Abaqus Tutorial (Topology Optimization) @EWS: MEL 1009			HW#8 HW#8 Solution Isotropic Elastic parameters table
15	M	May 2	Lecture 40: Review
15	W	May 4	Lecture 41: Review (Open questions format)
15	F	May 6				Final Project - Part A (HW#9) Solution TopOpt Matlab 99 line paper

ME 471 / AE 420 / CSE 451: Finite Element Analysis