[Gmsh] Refine by splitting gives weird elements

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Fri Jun 17 14:03:48 CEST 2011


Hi Florian - can you try with a recent nightly build? There were errors 
in high-order prisms that were corrected recently, which also affected 
element splitting.

On 17/06/11 11:05, Florian M. Wagner wrote:
> Dear gmsh users,
>
> I have a cylinder meshed in triangular prisms (cylinder.geo). I'd like
> to refine the mesh by splitting every prism in 8 smaller ones as shown here:
>
> But instead of a uniform refinement, somehow I get these weird
> structures (y-view.jpg and z-view.jpg) and I just can't figure out why.
>
>
>
> Any help is highly appreciated!
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Florian
>
>
>
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