A case study in hexahedral mesh generation: Simulation of the human mandible

Engineering with Computers

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 249-260

  Kober, C ^a   Mulller Hannemann M ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cycle elimination scheme; FEM simulation; Hexahedral mesh generation; Human mandible; Optimized mesh smoothing; Quadrilateral mesh generation

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CYCLE ELIMINATION SCHEME; HEXAHEDRAL MESH GENERATION; HUMAN MANDIBLE; OPTIMIZED MESH SMOOTHING; QUADRILATERAL MESH GENERATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0035160769     PISSN: 01770667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00013389     Document Type: Article

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