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MindTap Engineering, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Logan's A First Course in the Finite Element Method, 6th Edition

Daryl L. Logan

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MindTap Engineering, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Logan's A First Course in the Finite Element Method 6th Edition by Daryl L. Logan
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MindTap Engineering for Logan's First Course in the Finite Element Method, 6th Edition, is the digital learning solution that helps instructors engage and transform today's students into critical thinkers. Through paths of dynamic assignments and applications that you can personalize, real-time course analytics, and an accessible reader, MindTap helps you turn cookie cutter into cutting edge, apathy into engagement, and memorizers into higher-level thinkers.\n\nAs an instructor using MindTap you have at your fingertips the right content and tools to prepare tomorrow's engineers to tackle real world engineering situations, all in an interface designed to improve workflow and save time when planning lessons and course structure. The control to build and personalize your course is all yours, focusing on the most relevant material while also lowering costs for your students. Stay connected and informed in your course through real time student tracking that provides the opportunity to adjust the course as needed based on analytics of interactivity in the course.

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Daryl L. Logan

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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  • Assign algorithmically generated practice problems to give students ample opportunity to apply what they've learned.
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  • With the MindTap® Mobile App, you can keep your students informed of assignments, course due dates, or any changes to your course while also arming them with on-the-go study tools like flashcards and quizzing.
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  • Empower students with the information to know where they stand at all times--both individually and compared to the highest performers in class within the student view of the Progress App.
  • Engage students with course material specially customized for them by you streamlined in one proven, easy-to-use interface.

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eBook for Logan's First Course in the Finite Element Method. The acclaimed MindTap Reader boasts a multimedia rich experience with tagged note-taking, highlighting and bookmarking for easy study guide creation.
Watch simulated Finite Element Method plots that illustrate the behavior and development physical properties as well as the stress and displacement transformations in many of the modeled physical systems.
~20 question quiz for students to test their knowledge.
Short ~10 question quiz of algorithmically generated questions designed to help students practice solving problems.

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