[Gmsh] Volume mesh based on surface mesh - possible?

[Christophe Geuzaine]

Hsieh, Pei-Ying (MED US) wrote:
> 
> Dear GMSH experts:
> 
> If I import a surface mesh into gmsh (say an unv mesh file) without
> geometry.  I then build the geometry in gmsh.  How to associate each
> surface mesh to each face (or is this even possible)?  The goal is to
> generate volume mesh and still has the face information so that boundary
> conditions can be specified later.
> 
> Is there any such example/tutorial?  Can anyone point to me a direction?
> 

cf. demos/sphere-discrete.geo




> Thanks!
> 
> Pei
> 
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