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Parallel with SOL 700
| Tech Articles ID | KB8022083 | |
| Status: | Published | |
| Published date: | 04/24/2015 | |
| Updated: | 06/29/2015 | |
| Reported In: | MSC Nastran - MSC Nastran - MD Explicit Nonlinear (SOL700) |
Abstract (Question)
Summary
- SOL 700 scales well with the number of processors.
Description (Answer)
Details
Below is a chart for a model with varying number of processors.
Commands
Parallel processing for SOL 700 is implemented with two items:
- Use "dmp700=n" on the command line.
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Set the number of processors on the SOL entry:
SOL 700,NLTRAN STOP=1,PATH=3,NPROC=n
Where "n" is the number of CPUs
