Small polyhedron reconnection for mesh improvement and its implementation based on advancing front technique

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1004-1018

  Liu, Jianfei ^a   Chen, Y Q ^a   Sun, S L ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Advancing front technique; Local transformation; Mesh improvement; Optimal tetrahedralization; Small polyhedron reconnection (SPR); Tetrahedral mesh

Indexed keywords

ADVANCING FRONT TECHNIQUE; LOCAL TRANSFORMATION; MESH IMPROVEMENT; OPTIMAL TETRAHEDRALIZATION; SMALL POLYHEDRON RECONNECTION (SPR); TETRAHEDRAL MESH;

OPTIMIZATION;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 68549103498     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2605     Document Type: Article

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