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This volume contains the keynote lectures presented at The Second Euro-Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing for Computational Mechanics, held in Sintra, Portugal on 4-9 April 1998.

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Author:   B. H. V. Topping ,  L Lammer
Publisher:   Civil-Comp Ltd
Imprint:   Saxe-Coburg Publications
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9781874672067

ISBN 10:   1874672067
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   01 December 2000
Audience:   General/trade
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

The contents of the book include: parallel visualisation of computational engineering data; evolutionary algorithms applied to structural engineering problems; genetic algorithms applied to stuctural optimization; mesh generation, decomposition and refinement methods; developing parallel finite element software using MPI; techniques for parallel adaptivity; the object oriented approach to finite element programming; parallel solution methods for structural mechanics problems. This book will be of interest to engineers, computer scientists and mathematicians concerned with the application of high performance computing to computational mechanics.

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Barry Topping is Professor of Computational Mechanics at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland. He is also editor of the International Journal of Computers & Structures and editor of Advances in Engineering Software. Lutz Lammer is a senior research fellow at Darmstadt University, Germany and a visiting professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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