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An introduction to Marc

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We will carry out the lecture and drill concerning non-linear ageneral purpose structural analysis program, Marc.

Requirements

  • This seminar is held online via Zoom. Attendees need to have the following environments.
    • Internet connection
      • Fixed line is recommended for the stability of connection.
    • PC (Windows or Mac)
    • Web browser (Chrome is recommended)
  • A Web browser is used to connect to the supercomputer.
  • This seminar is held in Japanese language only.

Entry Qualifications

  • We will carry out the drill with Unix environment.
    Please refer to the following WEB page for the basic use of Unix if you haven't used Unix in the past.
    Basic knowledge of UNIX / Linux(http://web.kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/manual/en/linux)
  • Super computer is the candidate for Export Administration Regulations and taking lecture is also subject of the regulations of Foreign Exchange Control Law and relevant law. Please be aware of that. For the details, please check "the use of super computer for non-Japanese and those who live overseas.

  About the use of super computer for non-Japanese and those who live overseas
  http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/services/comp/apply/other/gaikokujin.html

Notes

  • The email address you register must be what your organization provides for you. Free email address or private email address is not allowed.
  • We send you a guidance email 3 days before the seminar, which contains the URLs of seminar room and texts. Please make sure to read the email.
DateJuly 3(Fri), 2026 from 10:00 to 17:00
VenueOnline (Zoom)
Participation feesFree
Eligibility for participationFor academic users only. Users of the large-scale computer system of this center, faculties, graduate and undergraduate students.
ApplicationRequired
Application Formhttps://forms.gle/YG1DSj5zVaMw8X337
Application deadlineTuesday, June 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Capacity10
SponsorResearch Support Division 
InquiryResearch Information Section, IT Promotion Division, Information Management Department, Kyoto University 
TEL:075-753-7407
E-mail:comp-info * kudpc.kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @.)
Inquiry Form
Program・Introduction to Marc Mentat
・How to use Mentat
・Explanation and practical session on modelling using Marc Mentat
 (1) Preparation and creation of geometry and mesh
 (2) Setting up non-linear materials
 (3) Setting up contact conditions
 (4) Setting up boundary conditions
 (5) Detailed settings for non-linear solver parameters and analysis
 (6) Verification of analysis results
*This session will be conducted in accordance with Marc Mentat 2025.1.

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