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Modern Approaches in the Material Point Method [Slides]

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1578005· OSTI ID:1578005
 [1];  [2];  [2]
  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. Brown University, Providence, RI (United States)

The Material Point Method is a hybrid Lagrangian/Eulerian scheme. The MPM is an advanced type of Particle in Cell (PIC) method, the essentials of which were first proposed by Frank Harlow in 1955.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation
DOE Contract Number:
89233218CNA000001
OSTI ID:
1578005
Report Number(s):
LA-UR--19-32117
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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