Parallel performance of large scale impact simulations on Linux cluster super computer

Computers and Structures

Volumn 84, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 732-741

  Paik, Seung Hoon ^a   Moon, Ji Joong ^a   Kim, Seung Jo ^a   Lee, M ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Explicit time integration; Impact simulation; Large scale problem; Linux cluster; Nonlinear FEM; Parallel computing

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EXPLICIT TIME INTEGRATION; IMPACT SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE PROBLEMS; LINUX CLUSTER; NONLINEAR FEM;

SUPERCOMPUTERS;

EID: 32544444745     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2005.11.013     Document Type: Article

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