salome_meca 2020 under LGPL license is available for download
The new salome_meca 2021 under LGPL license is available for download.
This 2021 version integrates the following products:
- SALOME 9.7.0 ;
- code_aster stable (version 15.4) ;
- code_aster oldstable (version 14.8) ;
- AsterStudy ;
- MEDConverter ;
- EUROPLEXUS module ;
- Salome-Meca plugins : CABRI ;
- code_aster translator ;
- astk.
This version is compatible with all Linux OS as it is distributed via a Scibian9 singularity container. One may even consider using it on Windows10/11 if WSL2 is installed.
Installation
- Install singularity v3. For more information regarding this process, have a look at singularity’s website :
- Dowload the salome_meca 2021 container (use the right click and "save as" ) :
- Use this command in a terminal in order to prepare the container’s environment and generate the launcher
singularity run --app install salome_meca-lgpl-2021.0.0-1-20210811-scibian-9.sif
The platforme is already installed within the container, no need to install anything else as all the prerequisites are in the container
- Launching salome_meca 2021 using the singularity container :
./salome_meca-lgpl-2021.0.0-1-20210811-scibian-9
- salome_meca uses GPU acceleration and expects a Nvidia-like device. Yet, on may use software rendering instead using such option:
./salome_meca-lgpl-2021.0.0-1-20210811-scibian-9 --soft
New features
A noteworthy novelty of this version is the ANSYS mesh format now available within MEDConverter, a tool for mesh conversion into the MED formatdifferent formats.
This version integrates AsterStudy 2021.0.0.
And of course, code_aster V15.4 where code_aster is now a python module.
Supported Linux distributions
This container version has been tested with the following 64bits Linux distributions:
- Scibian 9 & 10
- Centos 8 & 9
- Ubuntu 18.04
Have fun experiencing open simulation!