Chapter 1Introduction 1.1Overview 1.2History of FEM 1.3Engineering Application of FE Method 1.3. lLinear Elastic FE 1.3.2Non-linear Elastic FE 1.3.3Analysis Procedure of FE Method 1.3.4Engineering Applications of FEM Chapter 2FE Analysis for Structural System Composed of Bar 2.1Local FE Analysis 2.1.1Tension/Strut Bar Elements 2.1.2Torsional Bar Elements 2.1.3General Plane Bar Member Element 2.1.4Space Bar Member Element 2.1.5Natures of Space Stiffness Matrix 2.2Integral Analysis for Structural System Composed of Bar 2.2.1 Matrix for Plane Coordinates Transformation 2.2.2Matrix for Space Coordinates Transformation 2.2.3Integral Analysis of Structural System Composed of Bar 2.3Load Equivalence 2.3.1Processing Non-joint Load ...............