American Society
of Mechanics Engineers
Council
on Codes and Standards
Board on Performance Test Codes
Committee #60
Verification and Validation in Computational Solid Mechanics
(Above link is to Committee's ASME web site)
[Formerly
US Association for
Computational Mechanics
ad hoc Committee on V&V in Solid Mechanics, 1999-2001]

Charter
To develop standards for assessing the correctness and credibility
of modeling and simulation in computational solid mechanics.

Special Topic Drafts:
Calibration in
Computational Mechanics [23KB PDF]
A Posteriori Error Estimation
[106KB PDF Apr02]
Experimental Data Requirements
[18KB PDF Version 2]
Non-Determinism Requirements [13KB PDF]
Benchmarks [50KB PDF]
Constitutive Model V&V [62KB PDF 14May01]
Constitutive Model V&V for Softening Materials
[22KB PDF 5Jul01]
Sargent Circle with Terms & Concepts [156KB PDF]
Method of Manufactured Solutions: Demonstrations
[92KB PDF 03Sep02]
State-of-the-Art Review:
Verification, Validation, and Predictive Capability in Computational Engineering and
Physics Oberkampf, Trucano & Hirsch (2002)
[334KB PDF]
Next Committee Meeting:
Date: 22 and 23 April 2005
Place:
AIAA SDM Conference in Austin TX
Committee Contact: Ben Thacker (ben.thacker@swri.org)
Future Committee Events: