<s>
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
(	O
Finite	O
Element	O
Model	O
Tools	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
multi-functional	O
,	O
cross-platform	O
and	O
solver-independent	O
family	O
of	O
CAE	O
software	O
programs	O
providing	O
analysis	O
and	O
scripting	O
solutions	O
for	O
many	O
different	O
types	O
of	O
engineering	O
simulation	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
consists	O
of	O
many	O
tools	O
that	O
are	O
licensed	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
standard	O
configurations	O
or	O
as	O
optional	O
add-ons	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
program	O
is	O
available	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
Linux	O
operating	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
program	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
standalone	O
or	O
is	O
used	O
with	O
solvers	O
such	O
as	O
Nastran	B-Algorithm
,	O
ANSYS	B-Application
and	O
Abaqus	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Entire	O
custom	O
applications	O
can	O
be	O
developed	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
framework	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
is	O
designed	O
to	O
handle	O
all	O
sizes	O
of	O
finite	O
element	O
and	O
test	O
models	O
for	O
a	O
wide	O
range	O
of	O
industrial	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
is	O
used	O
worldwide	O
by	O
prestigious	O
companies	O
like	O
Airbus	O
,	O
Boeing	O
,	O
Caterpillar	O
,	O
Cummins	O
,	O
Ford	O
,	O
Goodrich	O
,	O
Honda	O
,	O
Honeywell	O
,	O
Johnson	O
Controls	O
,	O
Lockheed	O
,	O
MAN	O
,	O
Northrop	O
Grumman	O
,	O
Renault	O
,	O
Rolls-Royce	O
,	O
Siemens	O
,	O
Sony	O
,	O
Toyota	O
,	O
Volvo	O
,	O
Wartsila	O
and	O
Whirlpool	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
has	O
been	O
used	O
as	O
the	O
backbone	O
for	O
Hong	O
Kong	O
Stonecutter	O
's	O
Bridge	O
structural	O
health	O
evaluation	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Results	O
obtained	O
with	O
the	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
model	O
updating	O
algorithm	O
were	O
used	O
as	O
a	O
reference	O
solution	O
to	O
assess	O
custom-developed	O
in-house	O
software	O
for	O
updating	O
FE	O
models	O
of	O
civil	O
engineering	O
structures	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1988	O
-	O
Development	O
started	O
as	O
a	O
custom	O
tool	O
for	O
FE	O
model	O
updating	O
of	O
Nastran	B-Algorithm
and	O
Ansys	B-Application
models	O
that	O
is	O
called	O
SYSTUNE	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1995	O
-	O
SYSTUNE	O
renamed	O
as	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
2000	O
-	O
Release	O
of	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
2.0	O
integrating	O
a	O
new	O
scripting	O
language	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2003	O
-	O
Release	O
of	O
third	O
generation	O
(	O
v3.0	O
)	O
of	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
2017	O
-	O
Release	O
of	O
FEMtools	B-Algorithm
4	O
.	O
</s>
