FEA Basics Theory Notes Matrix Analysis of Trusses Solved examples As Finite Element Analysis has continue to play a big role in Engineering Industry. It is very essential for all engineers in the product development team to know about FEM. In this section, you will get an opportunity to learn: FEA Introduction Stages involved in FEA process - Pre-processing,Analysis and Post-processing What is stiffness matrix How to build stiffness matrix for a given problem Local and Global stiffness matrix Find stress and displacement using FEA model. FEA example problems This Finite Element Analysis lecture note(PDF) was provided by MIT professor Mr. David Roylance Department of Materials Science and Engineering,Massachusetts Institute of Technology. View and Learn FEA basics at MIT site visit link download