Salinas - an implicit finite element structural dynamics code developed for massively parallel platforms

41st Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Bhardwaj, Manoj ^a   Reese, Garth ^a   Driessen, Brian ^a   Alvin, Kenneth ^a   Day, David ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CURRENT STATUS; MASSIVELY PARALLELS; PARALLEL CODE; QUICK-TURN-AROUND TIME; SERIAL MACHINE; STRUCTURAL FINITE ELEMENTS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 85087596702     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2000-1651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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