Nonlinear dynamic finite element analysis on parallel computers using FORTRAN 90 and MPI

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 29, Issue 3-6, 1998, Pages 179-186

  Danielson, Kent T ^a   Namburu, Raju R ^a  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE PORTABILITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE (MPI);

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032042793     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(98)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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