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====== What is Metafor? ====== | ====== What is Metafor? ====== | ||
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Metafor is an object-oriented Finite Element code for the simulation of solids submitted to large deformations | Metafor is an object-oriented Finite Element code for the simulation of solids submitted to large deformations | ||
- | Main coding | + | __Main |
* C++: algorithms | * C++: algorithms | ||
* Python: input files | * Python: input files | ||
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* 2D/3D elements (large strains). | * 2D/3D elements (large strains). | ||
* Implicit/ | * Implicit/ | ||
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* Large set of constitutive laws (thermo-elasto-visco-plastic, | * Large set of constitutive laws (thermo-elasto-visco-plastic, | ||
* Crack propagation (erosion method). | * Crack propagation (erosion method). | ||
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+ | __Metafor…__ | ||
+ | * … is a numerical implementation of the algorithms described in course MECA-0464 | ||
+ | * … includes all the PhD theses, Final Year Projects and research projects performed at Prof Ponthot’s laboratory | ||
+ | * … is not a commercial software (less robust but more modular) | ||
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+ | __Typical applications__ | ||
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+ | * Metal forming processes (roll forming, deep drawing, roll levelling, hydroforming, | ||
+ | * Crash, impact (fan blade out, shock absorbers, etc.) | ||
+ | * Biomechanics (brain shift, orthodontics, | ||
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