[Gmsh] How generate a mesh with pyramidals elements?
Christophe Geuzaine
geuzaine at acm.caltech.edu
Fri Aug 20 07:43:03 CEST 2004
Wladimyr Mattos C. Dourado wrote:
> Dear Cristophe
>
> First of all I wish send big congratulations for you and all gmsh
> contributors by this very nice mesh generator.
>
> We are developping a CFD code and intend to use gmsh as our first mesh
> generator.
>
> I tried to construct some very simple example which can create pyramid
> type elements. I had not success doing it. Should somebody supply me a
> geo file example to generate a mesh with pyramidals elements?
Pyramidal elements are only used in Gmsh's extrusion mesh generator (to
handle the case of degenerate prisms).
Best,
Christophe
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Christophe Geuzaine
Applied and Computational Mathematics, Caltech
geuzaine at acm.caltech.edu - http://geuz.org