FEM and Micromechatronics with ATILA Software

Outlining a complete treatment in 30 convenient 75 minute lessons, every aspect of FEM and Micromechatronics with ATILA Software reflects its focus on being easy to use, easy to teach from, and above all, easy to implement. The first half of the text outlines the theory needed to develop and design smart actuators and transducers, while the second half walks readers step-by-step through the software implementation using seven extensive examples. Even the lay-flat binding makes it easy to follow the text while working simultaneously at a computer. The companion CD-ROM supplies a free educational version of ATILA-Light. Numerous problems and examples offer ample opportunity to put the concepts into practice.