A novel scheme to generate meshes with hexahedral elements and poly-pyramid elements: the carving technique

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2011.09.002zbMath1239.65074OpenAlexW2031213899MaRDI QIDQ423540

Seyoung Im, Young-Sam Cho, Dongwoo Sohn

Publication date: 2 June 2012

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2011.09.002

zbMATH Keywords

mesh generationmarching cube algorithmmoving least square (MLS)-based finite elementspoly-pyramid elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50)

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