A framework approach for developing parallel adaptive multiphysics applications

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1599-1617

  Stewart, James R ^a   Edwards, H Carter ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Computational framework; Computational toolbox; Multiphysics applications; Parallel computing; Transfer operators

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ADAPTIVITY; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLBOX; MULTIPHYSICS APPLICATIONS; TRANSFER OPERATORS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 3242693248     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finel.2003.10.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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