[Gmsh] error message "a tet is not connected by a boundary face"

[Mikhail Artemyev]

Hi Massimiliano,

I would recommend to enumerate the entities in your script from 1, not
from 0, as 0 is reserved by Gmsh.

Best,
Mikhail

On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 6:29 PM,
<gmsh-request at ace20.montefiore.ulg.ac.be> wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> I have a problem using GMsh.
>
> I would like to generate a 3D mesh for the simple gemoetry defined by
> the attached script.
> The 1D and 2D mesh generation are ok but running the 3D mesh generation
> I obtain the following messages:
> "a tet is not connected by a boundary face".
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
> PS: I'm using GMsh 2.16 with GUI on MacOSX and I have not changed the
> default settings.
>
> Thank you very much,
> Massimiliano Martinelli
>
>
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> via Ferrata 5, 27100 Pavia
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> -------------- next part --------------
> // Gmsh project created on Thu Feb  9 09:53:45 2017
> lc = 1.0;
> xmin = 0.0;
> xmax = 1.0;
> ymin = 0.0;
> ymax = 1.0;
> zmin = 0.0;
> zmax = 1.0;
>
> Point(0) = {xmin, ymin, zmin, lc};
> Point(1) = {xmax, ymin, zmin, lc};
> Point(2) = {xmin, ymax, zmin, lc};
> Point(3) = {xmax, ymax, zmin, lc};
> Point(4) = {xmin, ymin, zmax, lc};
> Point(5) = {xmax, ymin, zmax, lc};
> Point(6) = {xmin, ymax, zmax, lc};
>
> Line(40) = {4,0};
> Line(15) = {1,5};
> Line(26) = {2,6};
> Line(20) = {2,0};
> Line(13) = {1,3};
> Line(46) = {4,6};
> Line(10) = {1,0};
> Line(23) = {2,3};
> Line(45) = {4,5};
>
>
> Point(8) = {xmax,ymax,(zmin+zmax)/2};
> Point(9) = {xmax,(ymin+ymax)/2,zmax};
> Point(10) = {(xmin+xmax)/2,ymax,zmax};
>
> Line(610) = {6,10};
> Line(59) = {5,9};
> Line(38) = {3,8};
> Line(89) = {8,9};
> Line(810) = {8,10};
> Line(910) = {9,10};
>
>
> Line Loop(0) = -{40,-20,26,-46};
> Line Loop(1) = -{15,59,-89,-38,-13};
> Line Loop(2) = -{10,-40,45,-15};
> Line Loop(3) = {-23,26,610,-810,-38};
> Line Loop(4) = -{13,-23,20,-10};
> Line Loop(5) = {45,59,910,-610,-46};
> Line Loop(6) = -{89,910,-810};
>
> Plane Surface(0) = {0};
> Plane Surface(1) = {1};
> Plane Surface(2) = {2};
> Plane Surface(3) = {3};
> Plane Surface(4) = {4};
> Plane Surface(5) = {5};
> Plane Surface(6) = {6};
>
>
> Surface Loop(0) = {0,1,2,3,4,5,6};
> Volume(0) = {0};