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MSC.Nastran Bibliography

Third Edition

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Obtaining Papers
Papers from the 1993, 1994,1995,1996 World Users', and 1998 Americas Users' Conferences and the 1997 and 1999 Aerospace Users' Conference are available online in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

We cannot provide copies of journal articles.

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Bibliography Contents

Books 

Acoustics / Fluid Structure Interaction 

Aeroelasticity / Aerodynamics 

Aircraft / Aerospace 

    General Aerospace

    Aircraft Design 

    Space Shuttle

    Space Station

Automotive and Transportation

Biomedical Engineering

Boundary Element Technology

Buckling and Stability

CAD/CAE-FEA Integration

Civil Engineering 

Company Topics 

Comparisons With Other Software 

Computer and Operating System - Specific Topics 

Control Systems 

Cosmic NASTRAN 

Databases / Data Management 

Design Issues 

Design Sensitivity And Optimization 

    General 

    Aeroelasticity 

    Applications 

    Design Sensitivity Analysis 

    Dynamics 

    Methods 

    Shape Sensitivity and Optimization 

Detailed Stress Analysis / Global-local Methods 

DMAP / Alters / Restarts 

Dynamics 

    General

    Analysis / Test Correlation 

    Component Mode Synthesis 

    Damping 

    Frequency Response 

    Modes, Frequencies, and Vibrations 

    Random Response 

    Reduction Methods 

    Response Spectrum 

    Seismic 

    Transient Analysis 

Electronic Packaging / Electrical and Magnetic Structures 

Elements / Element Theory 

Error Estimation / Accuracy / Reliability / Quality 

Example Problem Sources 

Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics 

Fluid Mechanics / Hydroelasticity 

Heat Transfer / Thermal Analysis 

Helicopters / Rotating Structures 

Lubrication / Wear 

Machine Tool Analysis 

Materials 

    General 

    Composites 

    Damping 

    Glass / Ceramics 

    Rubber / Plastic 

Modeling of Structures / Mechanical Design 

MSC.Nastran for Windows and Windows NT 

Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering 

Neural Networks / Fuzzy Logic / Artificial Intelligence 

Nonlinear Analysis 

Nuclear Industry / Fusion 

Numerical Methods and Algorithms 

Optics 

Parallel Processing 

p-Element and Boundary Element Technology 

Performance Studies 

Piping 

Pre- and Postprocessing 

    General 

    Adaptive Meshing 

    Model Checkout 

    MSC.Patran

    MSC.XL and MSC.XLplus 

Rotating Structures 

Special Topics

Superelements / Large Problem Techniques / Substructuring 

Symmetry Modeling 

Training / University Usage / Support 

Utility Software / Interfaces