FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS HAS EVOLVED RAPIDLY OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES TO BECOME A MAINSTREAM REQUIREMENT IN THE ENGINEERING DESIGN CYCLE. COMMERCIAL VENDORS AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES THAT PROMISE MAJOR BREAKTHROUGHS IN PRODUCTIVITY WITH ANALYSIS TOOLS. HOWEVER, CURRENT CULTURE AND INDUSTRY PRACTICE POST CHALLENGES TO INCREASED EFFECTIVENESS IN THE USE OF THESE TOOLS. THIS PRESENTATION REVIEWS FEA MARKETPLACE, TECHNICAL DIRECTIONS, AND THE CRITICAL PARAMETERS THAT USERS MUST FACE TO CAPITALIZE ON EXISTING AND EVOLVING COMMERCIAL TOOLS.
| Number of Pages : | 10 |
| Published : | 06/01/1993 |
