Computational Mechanics 2 

BAU506

Assist. Prof. Dr. Celal Çakıroğlu - Turkish-German University

Computational Mechanics 2 

7 ECTS

Integrated course (lectures and exercises) in the winter semester.
Compulsory elective module.

Syllabus

Content

Solving structural systems using stiffness matrix methods, numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations, finite difference schemes, finite element method, meshless methods, Reliability of structures, Monte Carlo methods, Machine learning applications in structural mechanics, neural networks, data analysis, predictive modeling of material properties and structural behavior, software development related to structural engineering, programming of numerical methods using a programming language of choice, Mechanics of composite materials.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

• Lecture notes and code samples are provided by the lecturer.
• Literature review.
• In-depth analysis of impactful publications in all areas of computational mechanics.
• Written examination.