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97 <h1 class="whs1"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Introduction
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98 to SALOME </span></h1>
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100 <p class="whs2"> <span
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101 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>SALOME</B></span>
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102 platform represents a generic open source platform for pre- and post-processing
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103 in numeric simulations. <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>SALOME</B></span>
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104 combines several software components, which are built in such a way that
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105 it allows to integrate solvers and existing meshing algorithms along with
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106 the specification of physical properties for a given domain. The originality
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107 of this approach is that the various components must cooperate dynamically
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108 and be configurable. </p>
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118 <p class="whs5">SALOME
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119 platform integrates a number of modules each having its own function:</p>
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125 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7"><span lang=EN-US><B>KERNEL</B></span><span
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127 style="font-weight: normal;"> : </span><span
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128 style="font-weight: normal;">provides a common
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129 shell for all components, which can be integrated into the SALOME platform.</span></p></li>
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136 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">GUI<span style="font-weight: normal;">
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137 :</span> <span style="font-weight: normal;">provides visual representation:
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139 style="font-weight: normal;">basic widgets, viewers etc.
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140 Third party modules optionally can have GUI, but in any case they always
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141 connected with KERNEL.</span></p></li>
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148 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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149 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Geometry</B></span> : facilitates
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150 construction and optimization of geometrical models using a wide range
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152 functions. </p></li>
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159 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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160 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh</B></span> : generates
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161 meshes on geometrical models previously created or imported by the GEOM
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162 component.</p></li>
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169 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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170 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Supervisor</B></span> : provides
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171 tools for construction of graphs and execution of calculations. </p></li>
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178 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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179 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Post-Pro</B></span> : performs
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180 data visualization.</p></li>
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187 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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188 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>MED</B></span> : allows
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189 to work with MED files. </p></li>
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