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92 <h1 class="whs1"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Introduction
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93 to SALOME </span></h1>
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95 <p class="whs2"> <span
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96 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>SALOME</B></span>
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97 platform represents a generic open source platform for pre- and post-processing
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98 in numeric simulations. <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>SALOME</B></span>
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99 combines several software components, which are built in such a way that
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100 it allows to integrate solvers and existing meshing algorithms along with
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101 the specification of physical properties for a given domain. The originality
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102 of this approach is that the various components must cooperate dynamically
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103 and be configurable. </p>
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113 <p class="whs5">By
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114 default SALOME platform five modules each having its own function:</p>
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120 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7"><span lang=EN-US><B>KERNEL
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121 </B></span><span lang=EN-US
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123 style="font-weight: normal;">provides a common
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124 shell for all components, which can be integrated into the SALOME platform.</span></p></li>
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131 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs7">GUI <span style="font-weight: normal;">(Graphical
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132 User Interface) provides visual representation: </span><span lang=EN-US
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133 style="font-weight: normal;">basic widgets, viewers etc. Third party
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134 modules optionally can have GUI, but in any case they always connected
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135 with KERNEL.</span></p></li>
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142 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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143 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>GEOM</B></span> : facilitates
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144 construction and optimization of geometrical models using a wide range
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146 functions. </p></li>
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153 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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154 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>MESH</B></span> : generates
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155 meshes on geometrical models previously created or imported by the GEOM
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156 component.</p></li>
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159 <p class="whs5"> </p>
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163 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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164 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>SUPERVISION</B></span> : provides
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165 tools for construction of graphs and execution of calculations. </p></li>
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172 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs5"><span
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173 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>VISU</B></span> : Post-processing
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174 module for data visualization</p></li>
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