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Publications and source records attributed to Brugh, R. L..
NASTRAN used to design products ranging from aircraft to automobiles to printers. In addition to DEC VAX, IBM, CDC, and UNIVAC machine versions, NASTRAN available for MicroVAX under VMS and UNIX. COSMIC generates new release of NASTRAN each year.
Latest public release of NASTRAN, April 1982 most efficient and versatile to date. Intended range of applications of NASTRAN includes almost every kind of structure and construction. Users may develop their own analysis capabilities by using Direct Matrix Abstraction Programming (DMAP) language to direct NASTRAN in solution of general matrix problems.
The computer program and user instructions are presented for the analysis of the natural frequencies and mode shapes of the cylinders. Sample input and output are included.