A flexible automatic hexahedral mesh generation by boundary-fit method

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 145-154

  Chiba, N ^a,b   Nishigaki, I ^a   Yamashita, Y ^a   Takizawa, C ^a   Fujishiro, K ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AUTOMATIC HEXAHEDRAL MESH GENERATION; BOUNDARY FIT METHOD; SHAPE RECOGNITION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0032479701     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(97)00304-6     Document Type: Article

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