Class notes by Instructor

Suggested textbooks (not required):
Edward L. Wilson THREE DIMENSIONAL STATIC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES A Physical Approach With Emphasis on Earthquake Engineering University of California at Berkeley. http://www.berkeley.edu
Carlos A. Felippa, INTRODUCTION TO FINITE ELEMENT METHODS, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences and Center for Aerospace Structures University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado 80309-0429, USA. http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/CAS/courses.d/IFEM.d/Home.html
Robert D. Cook, Davis S. Malkus, Michael E. Plesha, Robert J. Witt, CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS OF FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS, University of Wisconsin – Madison, John Wiley & Sons Inc. 2002.
O. C., Taylor, R. E., THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill, London, Vol. I: 1988, Vol II: 1993.
Bathe J.J. FINITE ELEMENT PROCEDURES, MIT University, Prentice Hall, 1996