Exact calculation of the overlap volume of spheres and mesh elements

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2016.02.003zbMath1349.76648OpenAlexW2295573735MaRDI QIDQ2375033

Thorsten Pöschel, Arno Formella, Severin Strobl

Publication date: 5 December 2016

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2016.02.003

zbMATH Keywords

numerical robustnessoverlap volumelocal solid fractionsphere-mesh overlap

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry (65D18) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76Txx)

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