Code Aster

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Code_Aster is free software for Finite element analysis.

Contents 1 Development 2 Features 3 Availability 4 External links

[edit] Development

Originally, the program was developed as an in-house application by the French company EDF, it was released as free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License, in October 2001.

[edit] Features

[edit] Availability

Code_Aster is officially available for GNU/Linux operating systems. A successful port to Microsoft Windows is available as well.

[edit] External links

• Official site
• PcLinuxOsAster Linux distribution dedicated to Code_Aster
• CAELinux Linux distribution of a live-CD including Code_Aster and Salomé (open-source CAE software)
• Code Aster for Windows