[Gmsh] TET meshing from TRI ?

Christophe Geuzaine christophe.geuzaine at case.edu
Mon Dec 4 19:46:40 CET 2006


Vnpenguin wrote:
> Hi all,
>>From a "closed" surface mesh (TRI3 or TRI6) Gmsh can fill with 3D TET4
> or TET10 elements ? The surface mesh comes from another software so I
> have only nodes & elements, nothing else.
> 

Yes.

With Gmsh 1.65, your surface mesh has to be in ".msh" format. Then just 
follow the steps in demos/sphere-discrete.geo.

With Gmsh 2.0, your surface can be in any mesh format you want.




> Thank you,
> 


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