[Gmsh] Problem in a 3D mesh generation.

Fri Aug 1 08:12:50 CEST 2003

Antonio Manoel Ferreira Frasson wrote:
> When I generate a 3D mesh, the nodes 51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58 missed.
> They does not appear in the topology matrix too. I think that the
> topology is right. But I do not know why this node do not appear in the
> coordinates list and in the topology too.
> The .geo archive and the .msh archive is appended in this mail,
> Thank for all,

Antonio - the node and element numbers in the .msh file format do not 
have to (and often don't) form a continuous sequence. See

http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/doc/texinfo/gmsh_10.html#SEC61

Christophe

> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> lc1=.7;
> Point(1)={-1,-1,-1,lc1};
> Point(2)={-1,-1, 1,lc1};
> Point(3)={-1, 1,-1,lc1};
> Point(4)={-1, 1, 1,lc1};
> Point(5)={ 1,-1,-1,lc1};
> Point(6)={ 1,-1, 1,lc1};
> Point(7)={ 1, 1,-1,lc1};
> Point(8)={ 1, 1, 1,lc1};
> Line(9 )={1,2};
> Line(10)={2,4};
> Line(11)={4,3};
> Line(12)={3,1};
> Line(13)={1,5};
> Line(14)={2,6};
> Line(15)={4,8};
> Line(16)={3,7};
> Line(17)={5,6};
> Line(18)={6,8};
> Line(19)={8,7};
> Line(20)={7,5};
> Line Loop(1) ={9,10,11,12};      Plane Surface(2) ={1};
> Line Loop(3) ={9,14,-17,-13};    Plane Surface(4) ={3};
> Line Loop(5) ={17,18,19,20};     Plane Surface(6) ={5};
> Line Loop(7) ={11,16,-19,-15};   Plane Surface(8) ={7};
> Line Loop(9) ={14,18,-15,-10};   Plane Surface(10)={9};
> Line Loop(11)={13,-20,-16,12};   Plane Surface(12)={11};
> Physical Surface(100)={2,4,6,8,10,12};
> Surface Loop(13)={2,4,6,8,10,12};
> Volume(14)={13};
> Physical Volume(200)={14};
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> $NOD
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> $ENDNOD
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