Livermore Software Technology Corp. (LS-DYNA3D)

Description:

LS-DYNA3D is an general-purpose explicit nonlinear finite element code.

Availability:

See the LSTC homepage.

Note:

Applications include sheet metal forming, crash-worthiness analyses, elastic-plastic deformation, high-velocity impact, machining operations, accident reconstruction, transient thermal analysis, composites, wood products, biomechanics, casting and forging, vehicle dynamics etc.

Keywords:

non-linear dynamics, thermal, failure, crack propagation, contact, quasi-static, Eulerian, ALE, fluid-structure interaction, acoustics, multi-physics.