The 7e of this influential and market-leading book delivers the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference on the basis of the finite element method FEM for engineers, applied mathematicians and computational software professionals. The new edition is a complete reference to the basis of the FEM and to finite element analysis FEA, covering linear elasticity and field problems in the detail required by graduate-level engineers, researchers and all professional engineers involved in FEA-based engineering analysis. Prev. ed.: 2005.