Finite Element Principles and Practices

University of California at San Diego Extension Course
UCSD, La Jolla, San Diego, CA

Samuel K. Kassegne, PhD, PE - Instructor

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Selected Final Projects done by Students, 1999 - Current.

Fall 1999

  1. Drop Shock Simulation of a Cell Phone Housing onto a Corner - [Nivedan Tiwari, formerly at Qualcomm].
  2. FE Analysis and Design of a Mobile Phone Battery Latch - [Harry Ho, currently at Kyocera Wireless].
  3. Effect of Modeling a Straight Fin with Different Thermal Element Types - [Kevin Johnson].
  4. Structural Analysis of a Pedestal Plate Mount - [Walter Heim].
  5. Simulation of Folding in Rocks with Layers of Varying Competency. [John Patskan - currently at US Navy].

[simulation of folding in rocks - J. Patskan]

[MPC-multipoint constraint in ABAQUS to model cell phone latch - H. Ho - Kyocera Wireless]


Fall 2000

  1. Investigate Modeling Properties of Thin Wall Drive Pulley [Martin Twite - ESI - San Diego, CA]

[M. Twite - ESI]


Fall 2001

  1. The absorption of radiation on a mirror surface [John Rauch - Cymer Corp- Rancho Bernando, CA]
  2. Structural Analysis of a Shaft Support for use on a Syringe Pump [Marvin Ibay - Alaris Medical, Sorrento Valley, SD, CA]
  3. Thermal Analysis of an ODU Enclosure Unit [Le’Mon Benedicto - Titan Corp]
  4. Acoustic Study of Helmholtz Resonators [Philippe Couvignou - Vibro-Acoustic Sciences, Del Mar, CA]

The absorption of radiation on a mirror surface [John Rauch]

 

 

Structural Analysis of a Shaft Support for use on a Syringe Pump [Marvin Ibay]

 

THERMAL ANALYSIS OF AN ODU ENCLOSURE UNIT [Le’Mon Benedicto]

Acoustic Study of Helmholtz Resonators [Philippe Couvignou]


Fall 2002

  1. MEMS Optical Switch Package Deflection Analysis [Daisong Rong - Sorrento Valley - OMM Inc., - San Diego, CA]
  2. Thermal Analysis of RF Packaging Component - [Chung-Tak Ng - Kyocera - San Diego, CA]
  3. Stress Analysis of a PCR Tube - PCR Reaction and Cycle Sequencing Spin Down - [Cyrus Jaffe - Applied Biosystems]
  4. Maxwell Force Actuators - Mark Majette - [ Hewlett Packard - Rancho Bernando - San Diego, CA]
  5. FE Analysis of OT Connector Clip [Leo Foshansky - Autosplice - Sorrento Valley - San Diego - CA]
  6. Thermal and Stress Analysis of Shaft of a Racing Car [David Wallwork - San Diego, CA]
Stress/Thermal Analysis of a PCR Tube - [C. Jaffe]

Maxwell Force Actuators - [M. Majette]


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