A parallel finite element program on a Beowulf cluster

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 33, Issue 7-10, 2002, Pages 427-443

  Sonzogni, V E ^a   Yommi, A M ^a   Nigro, N M ^a   Storti, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Beowulf clusters; Computational fluid dynamics; Computational mechanics; Distributed computations; Finite element method; Parallel computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036663198     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(02)00059-5     Document Type: Article

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