Parallel Transient Dynamics Simulations: Algorithms for Contact Detection and Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 104-122

  Plimpton, Steve ^a   Attaway, Steve ^a   Hendrickson, Bruce ^a   Swegle, Jeff ^a   Vaughan, Courtenay ^a   Gardner, David ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 0000518787     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jpdc.1998.1433     Document Type: Article

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