OOFEM - Object Oriented Finite Element Solver

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Welcome on OOFEM official page

OOFEM is free finite element code with object oriented architecture for solving mechanical, transport and fluid mechanics problems that operates on various platforms.

The aim of this project is to develop efficient and robust tool for FEM computations as well as to provide modular and extensible environment for future development. OOFEM is released under GNU General Public License (GPL).

The current version of OOFEM is 1.9; released Jul, 28, 2009

The following is a list of recent additions to this web. Whenever a new paper or specification is written or important event happens, a notice will be put here. The most recent changes are listed first.

28/7/2009

Official Release of OOFEM, version 1.9

The official release of OOFEM 1.9 is now available. New features include:
  • Adaptive, parallel jobs with dynamic load balancing are supported.
  • New subdivision algorithm for parallel remeshing on tringular and tetrahedral meshes
  • Added generic XFEM support
  • Arbitrary component numbering for nodes and elements
  • Elements can be inserted/removed during analysis
  • Added interface to SLEPc, the Scalable Library for Eigenvalue Problem Computations
  • And many improvements and bug-fixes, for more information see the ChangeLog

3/3/2008

Official Release of OOFEM, version 1.8

The official release of OOFEM 1.8 is now available. New features include:
  • New installation and compilation procedure
  • Generic dynamic load balancing framework for parallel jobs
  • Implemented 2D and 3D level set algorithm for tracking evolving interfaces
  • And many improvements and bug-fixes, for more information see the ChangeLog.

20/02/2008

OOFEM added into Network.com Application Catalog

12/11/2007

Project Wiki launched!

  • Launched project wiki, aimed to promote collaboration between OOFEM users and to provide a knowledge base that can be used and extended by its users. Have a look on it, use it, and contribute to it!

2/3/2007

New Forum and SVN access available!

  • I'm pleased to announce the availability of anonymous, read-only, public access to the OOFEM Subversion repositories. That way you can pick up any version (including releases) of OOFEM that is in our repository or our web pages and it also allows you to get the actual development version. Read more here.
  • New forum has been created with several categories. Registering on forum gets you access to post new messages, get support, and much more. The forum is available at www.oofem.org/forum.
For the full list of previous News, see Old OOFEM News.