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OpenSeesSP: Parallel Analysis Overview by Naba Raj Shrestha is a document available to read on EtoBox.

OpenSeesSP is a version of OpenSees that was created for analyzing large finite element models on parallel machines with minimal changes to input scripts. It works by having a single OpenSees interpreter running on one processor that interprets the input file and distributes tasks to "actor objects" running on other processors. Examples show how commands like "system" and "analyze" are modified to take advantage of parallel processing. However, issues with output file formatting and limitations on problems

Author

Naba Raj Shrestha

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EN