Object-oriented programming in nonlinear finite element analysis

Computers and Structures

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 225-241

  Dubois Pèlerin, Yves ^a   Pegon, Pierre ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

C++; Engineering software; Finite element method; Linear equation system; Nonlinear analysis; Nonlinear equation system; Object oriented programming; Solution control

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PROGRAMMING FLEXIBILITY; SOLUTION CONTROL;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0032064870     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(98)00054-6     Document Type: Article

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