A parallel frontal solver for finite element applications

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1131-1144

  Scott, Jennifer A ^a  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Fortain 90; Frontal method; MPI; Parallel prcessing; Unsymmetric linear systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); LINEAR EQUATIONS;

PARALLEL FRONTAL SOLVER;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0035916192     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0207(20010220)50:5<1131::AID-NME68>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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