# About the Simulation Modeling Toolkit (SMTK) category

**URL:** https://discourse.kitware.com/t/about-the-simulation-modeling-toolkit-smtk-category/73
**Category:** Simulation Modeling Toolkit (SMTK)
**Created:** [April 6, 2018, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/about-the-simulation-modeling-toolkit-smtk-category/73 "2018-04-06T19:12:34Z")
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### Author: ![brad.davis](https://discourse.kitware.com/user_avatar/discourse.kitware.com/brad.davis/32/11_2.png) [@brad.davis](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/brad.davis)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2018, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/about-the-simulation-modeling-toolkit-smtk-category/73/1 "2018-04-06T19:12:45Z")

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[The Simulation Modeling Toolkit](https://smtk.org/) is a set of libraries for simulation pre-processing. You can process geometric models, discretizations of those models (meshes), add attributes like boundary conditions, write simulation input decks, and even submit jobs.

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### Author: ![dcthomp](https://discourse.kitware.com/user_avatar/discourse.kitware.com/dcthomp/32/10_2.png) [@dcthomp](https://discourse.kitware.com/u/dcthomp)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://discourse.kitware.com/t/about-the-simulation-modeling-toolkit-smtk-category/73/2 "2018-04-07T19:51:56Z")

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Some handy links for SMTK:

- [documentation](https://smtk.readthedocs.org/) via ReadTheDocs.
- [source repo](https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmb/smtk/) via GitLab
- [merge requests](https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmb/smtk/merge_requests) via GitLab
- [continuous testing](https://open.cdash.org/index.php?project=SMTK) via CDash
- [issues](https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmb/smtk/issues) via GitLab