The geometric element transformation method for tetrahedral mesh smoothing

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2009.09.027zbMath1231.74443OpenAlexW2055802612MaRDI QIDQ658723

Bernd Schwald, Dimitris P. Vartziotis, Joachim Wipper

Publication date: 8 February 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.2009.09.027

zbMATH Keywords

finite element meshtetrahedral meshmesh qualitymesh smoothingiterative element regularization

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) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for the numerical solution of initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M50)

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Uses Software

• AIM@SHAPE
• Netgen
• Mesquite

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• Mesh smoothing using the Geometric Element Transformation Method
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