[Gmsh] surface mesh (.stp to .stl)

Timo Kulju timo.kulju at oulu.fi
Fri Oct 14 12:07:39 CEST 2011


Hi!
I got it by using Frontal algorithm and
CharasteristicLengthFromCurvature.

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Timo Kulju
Mass and Heat Transfer Process Laboratory 
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pe, 2011-10-14 kello 10:21 +0300, Timo Kulju kirjoitti:
> Hi!
> I'm having a geometry in .stp format, for which I would like to create a
> surface mesh in .stl-format. My geometry consists of intersecting pipes
> with diameters 0.1 m and 0.01 m. The bigger pipes I can mesh quite
> nicely, but the smaller pipes gives me the headache. 
> 
> So how can I define e.g. a smaller charasteristic length on different
> surfaces or is there other means, for which the mesh would 'neatly'
> aling on the surface? I've tried to read the manual and examples, but
> haven't quite figured it out yet... 
>