About the Book
With contributions from: J. Baiges, F. Bay, D.J. Benson, L. Bergamaschi, Y. Bertrand, D. Cardinaux, D. Carswell, J.M. Cascon, R. Codina, T.N. Croft, M. Cross, R. de Borst, J.M. Escobar, W. Gentzsch, K.M. Giannoutakis, G.A. Gravvanis, T.J.R. Hughes, N.D. Iatridis, M.S. Innocente, Y. Jaluria, F. Ledoux, K.M. Liew, R.I. Mackie, K. Matsuno, D. McBride, R. Montenegro, G. Montero, R. Naar, A.K. Noor, E. Rodriguez, S. Rolland, M.A. Scott, J. Sienz, A.K. Slone, Y.Z. Sun, Y. Tsompanakis, C.V. Verhoosel, J.-C. Weill, and A.J. Williams. This volume includes the invited lectures presented at: The Seventh International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology held in Valencia, Spain, September 2010.
Table of Contents:
1. Isogeometric Analysis: A Calculus for Computational Mechanics, D.J. Benson, R. de Borst, T.J.R. Hughes, M.A. Scott and C.V. Verhoosel 2. The Meccano Method for Automatic Three-Dimensional Triangulation and Volume Parametrization of Complex Solids, R. Montenegro, J.M. Cascon, E. Rodriguez, J.M. Escobar and G. Montero 3. Definition of a Generic Mesh Data Structure in the High Performance Computing Context, F. Ledoux, J.-C. Weill and Y. Bertrand 4. Fixed Mesh Methods in Computational Mechanics, R. Codina and J. Baiges 5. Development and Applications of a Moving Grid Finite Volume Method, K. Matsuno 6. Computational Modelling of Flows through Rotating Systems, T.N. Croft, D. Carswell, M. Cross, D. McBride, S. Rolland, A.K. Slone and A.J. Williams 7. Numerical Simulation of Shear and Pressure Driven Flow in Microchannels, Y. Jaluria 8. Numerical Analysis and Optimisation of Multiphysics Problems Involving Electromagnetic Couplings, F. Bay, D. Cardinaux and R. Naar 9. Computational Modelling and Simulation of Carbon Nanotubes, K.M. Liew and Y.Z. Sun 10. Individual and Social Behaviour in Particle Swarm Optimizers, J. Sienz and M.S. Innocente 11. Pathway to Future Virtual World Technologies and their Role in Virtual Product Creation and Learning, A.K. Noor 12. High Performance Computing on Low Cost Computers: A Review of Parallel and Distributed Computing Methodologies for Finite Element Analysis, R.I. Mackie 13. Large-Scale Engineering Simulations on Clusters, Grids and Clouds, W. Gentzsch 14. Fast PageRank Computation for Web Information Retrieval by Parallel Generalized Approximate Inverse Preconditioning, G.A. Gravvanis, K.M. Giannoutakis and N.D. Iatridis 15. Numerical Methods for Saddle Point Problems arising in Geomechanics, L. Bergamaschi 16. Issues related to Seismic Response of Geosynthetically Reinforced Soil Structures, Y. Tsompanakis
About the Author :
B. H. V. Topping is an honorary professor at the University of Pecs in Hungary and an emeritus professor at Heriot-Watt University in the UK. J. M.Adam and F. J.Pallares are senior lecturers at the Universidad Politecnica de Valencia in Spain. R. Bru and M. L. Romero are professors at the Universidad Politecnica de Valencia."
