(BQ) Part 1 book "Finite element analysis" has contents: Introduction, matrix operations, theory of elasticity, discrete (1D) elements, continuum (2D & 3D) elements. Invite you to reference. | Finite Element Analysis G. Lakshmi Narasaiah Prof. & Head Aeronautical Engineering Dept. MLR Institute of Technology Dundigal, Hyderabad 500 043 Formerly Senior Manager, Corp. R&D, BHEL Vikasnagar, Hyderabad 500 093 BSP BS Publications ==iiii 4-4-309, Giriraj Lane, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad - 500 095 - AP. Phone: 040-23445688 Copyright © 2008, by Author All rights reserved / No part of this book or parts thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any language or by any means, electronic, mechanical, phototcopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the Author. "This book references ANSYS software, Release (Ed ) is used by the author and should not be considered the definitive source of information regarding the ANSYS program. Please consult the ANSYS product documentation for the release of ANSYS with which you are working for the most current information ". Published by : BSPBS Publications 4-4-309, Giriraj Lane, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad - 500 095 - A. P. Phone: 040-23445688 Fax: 91+40-23445611 e-mail: contactus@ Pr;ntedat Adithya Art Printers Hyderabad. ISBN: 978-81-7800-140-1 Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-34 Design and Analysis of a Component 1 Approximate Method vs. Exact Method 4 Weighted Residual Methods . 5 Variational Method or Rayleigh - Ritz Method 12 Principle of Minimum Potential Energy 22 Origin ofFEM 26 Principle ofFEM 27 , Classification ofFEM .