DocumentCode
3529358
Title
FAST: a multi-processed environment for visualization of computational fluid dynamics
Author
Bancroft, Gordon V. ; Merritt, Fergus J. ; Plessel, Todd C. ; Kelaita, Paul G. ; McCabe, R. Kevin ; Globus, A.L.
Author_Institution
Sterling Federal Syst. Inc., Palo Alto, CA, USA
fYear
1990
fDate
23-26 Oct 1990
Firstpage
14
Abstract
The authors discuss FAST (flow analysis software toolkit), an implementation of a software system for fluid mechanics analysis. Visualization of computational aerodynamics requires flexible, extensible, and adaptable software tools for performing analysis tasks. An overview of FAST is given, and its architecture is discussed. Interactive visualization control is addressed. The advantages and disadvantages of FAST are discussed
Keywords
computer graphics; flow visualisation; physics computing; software tools; FAST; adaptable software tools; computational fluid dynamics; flow analysis software toolkit; fluid mechanics analysis; interactive visualisation control; multiprocessed environment; software system; visualization; Aerodynamics; Aircraft; Computational fluid dynamics; Computational modeling; Fluid dynamics; NASA; Software tools; Supercomputers; Visualization; Workstations;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Visualization, 1990. Visualization '90., Proceedings of the First IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
0-8186-2083-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VISUAL.1990.146360
Filename
146360
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