MoFEM - Unlocking advanced capabilities with a new paradigm for a finite element library design

Описание: A talk by Lukasz Kaczmarczyk on the motivation behind the development of MoFEM, its capabilities and applications in research and industry. To install MoFEM, you can run one of our #docker containers on your laptop/workstation/server/cloud. Watch step-by-step instructions here:    • MoFEM Installation with Docker containers   or see http://mofem.eng.gla.ac.uk/mofem/html... for more details.

This recording is from the workshop on piezoelectric material characterisation organised at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, by the members of the Glasgow Computational Engineering Centre (GCEC) and the Centre for Medical and Industrial Ultrasonics (C-MIU).

Contents:
00:00 - Introduction: FEM is a tool for making predictions and controlling errors
02:24 - MoFEM development team at the Glasgow Computational Engineering Centre (GCEC)
03:54 - Need for open-source finite element codes: remove the barriers to adoption and enable innovation
09:08 - What does MoFEM offer: heterogeneous and hierarchical approximations for all FE spaces, bespoke bases, adaptive hp-refinement, easy parallelisation, etc.
11:40 - Open-source code development is like gardening
12:24 - MoFEM ecosystem: we don't do everything from scratch
12:37 - Pathfinder 1: Crack propagation in nuclear graphite
14:50 - Pathfinder 2: Optimisation of Triboelectric Nanogenerators (TENG)
16:10 - Pathfinder 3: Mechanical characterisation of cells
16:55 - Other advanced applications: bone remodelling, ingot casting, photon diffusion, shallow wave, etc.