There are many high-quality FEA Fundamentals books available, “Building Better Products With Finite Element Analysis” by Vince Adams and Abraham Askenazi is one such highly recommended book (available from Amazon.com). The main purpose of this primer is to provide the reader with enough basic understanding of FEA fundamentals to understand how ANSYS Workbench Simulation works with a bias toward how to apply this tool in order to reap the most reward from its i