Logan's "A FIRST COURSE IN THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Enhanced 6th Edition, SI Version" offers a contemporary and accessible approach to understanding the basics of the finite element method (FEM). The book is designed to be easily comprehensible without the need for prerequisites like structural analysis. It is suitable for civil or mechanical engineering students interested in stress analysis and heat transfer, as well as those seeking a foundation for applying FEM to solve practical physical problems. The book includes new real-world examples and problems, demonstrating FEM applications in various engineering and mathematical physics fields. Each chapter follows a consistent structure with step-by-step examples, making it suitable for undergraduate and graduate-level study.
Dr. Daryl L. Logan is professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois-Chicago. He has been an active member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Tau Beta Pi - National Honor Society and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Dr. Logan holds a professional engineer's license in the state of Indiana.
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