A dual element based geometric element transformation method for all-hexahedral mesh smoothing

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2010.09.012zbMath1225.74111MaRDI QIDQ646347

Joachim Wipper, Dimitris P. Vartziotis

Publication date: 16 November 2011

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.2010.09.012

zbMATH Keywords

finite element mesh; mesh quality; mesh smoothing; hexahedral mesh; iterative element regularization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

65N50: Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

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Uses Software

• Mesquite

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