[Gmsh] How to get something like "Mesh around an airplane" screenshots ?

[Eliam]

Thank You.

I don't understand what I must put at :
"Surface Loop(2) = {******};"



Ruth V. Sabariego a écrit :
> You have to add a box around your geometry in Gmsh and define the 
> volume between the surfaces.
> For doing that, you should use a .geo file where your stl file with 
> the conected surfaces of your plane are defined.
>
> For instance:
> Merge 'yourfile.stl' ;
> Point(201) = {*,*,*};
> Point(202) = {*,*,*};
> Point(203) = {*,*,*};
> Point(204) = {*,*,*};
>
> Line(203) = {202,204};
> Line(204) = {204,203};
> Line(205) = {203,201};
> Line(206) = {201,202};
> Line Loop(207) = {203,204,205,206};
> Plane Surface(208) = {207};
> Extrude {0,***,0} { Surface{208}; }
>
> Surface Loop(1) = {1};
> Surface Loop(2) = {******};
> Volume(1) = {2,1};
>
>
> Where the stars should be replaced by the suitable dimensions, line 
> numbers and surface numbers.
>
> Regards,
> Ruth
>
>
> Eliam wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I must study the airflow around a car using OpenFOAM and I have my 
>> model as a STL file.
>>
>> I would like to know how can I obtain a volume mesh around the car 
>> using Gmesh. The expected results would be something like what there 
>> is on the screenshots A319_1 
>> <http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/gallery/a319_4.png> and A319_2 
>> <http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/gallery/a319_2.png>.
>>
>> Thank you for helping.
>>
>> Eliam
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>
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> Dr. Ir. Ruth V. Sabariego
> University of Liege, Institut Montefiore,
> Dept. of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 
> Applied & Computational Electromagnetics (ACE),
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