engineers... especially MEs

[alphatarget1]

I'm not taking finite element until later on but I'd like to buy a book to read about it. What's a good FEA book that you'd recommend?

 

[habib89]

is there a specific program that you are interested in? i took an FEA class using Pro/Mechanica.. we used this book i believe.. i'm not really sure, because i never bought the book.. the tutorials are helpful..

edit: if you're interested in the theory, it's all matricies.. i forget if they have any of that in the blue book linked above, but they may.. but all i learned in my FEA class was how to use matricies, and pro/m