[Gmsh] Convert Hex Mesh to Tetra Mesh

Geordie McBain gdmcbain at freeshell.org
Thu Mar 29 06:46:28 CEST 2012


2012/3/29 Ted Kord <teddy.kord at gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> Is it possible to convert a structured hex mesh, e.g, a box/cuboid to a
> tetra mesh in gmsh?

This came up previously; it's trickier than it seems.

 http://www.geuz.org/pipermail/gmsh/2011/006394.html

(Rereading it now, we didn't even seem to be able to agree on how many
tetrahedra each hexahedron would be divided into.)