Description

Bil is a modeling platform based on finite element/volume methods dedicated to coupled problems involved in environmental engineering, geomechanical engineering, material sciences, etc.. The structure of the code facilitates the development of new models.

Documentation

• Reference Manual

Download

Bil is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Examples are included in the archive.

• Latest stable version
  

  • The bil application for Linux
  • The bil source code (zip or tar.gz)¹

• Development version:
  • Access to the github repository: https://github.com/ifsttar/bil
    

• Old source versions: sources (tar.gz) -- not available yet

Author

Bil is developed by Patrick Dangla (at IFSTTAR).

Contact patrick.dangla@ifsttar.fr for any question or bug.

License

Bil is copyrighted (C) 2002-2013 by P. Dangla and distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).

In short, this means that everyone is free to use Bil and to redistribute it on a free basis. Bil is not in the public domain; it is copyrighted and there are restrictions on its distribution (see the license and the related frequently asked questions). For example, you cannot integrate this version of Bil (in full or in parts) in any closed-source software you plan to distribute (commercially or not).

1 To be compiled on Linux only.