A high performance tool for the simulation of the dynamic pantograph-catenary interaction

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 652-667

  Alberto, Angelines ^a   Benet, Jesús ^b   Arias, Enrique ^a   Cebrian, David ^a   Rojo, Tomás ^a   Cuartero, Fernando ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN INFORMÁTICA DE ALBACETE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dynamical equation; High performance computing; Pantograph catenary interaction; Sparse matrices

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PANTOGRAPHS;

COMPUTER TOOLS; DYNAMIC EQUATIONS; DYNAMICAL EQUATION; ENERGY TRANSMISSIONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; PERFORMANCE TOOLS; REAL CASES; SPARSE MATRICES; STATIC AND DYNAMICS; TIME REQUIREMENTS;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

EID: 55949090264     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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