[Gmsh] Importing CAD files for meshing

Jean-Francois Remacle jean-francois.remacle at uclouvain.be
Fri Jun 19 09:36:30 CEST 2009


Le 19-juin-09 à 05:35, Peter Loveday a écrit :

> Hello list,
>
> I need to mesh complex models generated using Mechanical Desktop,  
> Solidworks and Pro/e. If i export the files as STEP or IGES, i have  
> to redefine all the edges and surfaces and volumes, which would take  
> too long....is there a way or format which gmsh can read that does  
> not require this?
>

gmsh linked with opencascade can both read step and iges files,
the executables that are available on the web site have that capability

jfr

> thanks
>
> peter
>
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