The Finite Element Method (FEM) | Part 3: Simple Springs (2)

In this video, we will continue checking out chapter 2 of the book "A first course in the finite element method" including the direct stiffness method for structural analysis. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced engineer, this tutorial will provide you with a solid understanding of the direct stiffness method and how to apply it to solve structural analysis problems. So, sit back, relax, and let's get started! 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Subscriber Comments 3:14 FEM Spring Element Example 15:55 Equilibrium Checks 20:15 Quick note on the Potential Energy Method 21:51 Outro