[Gmsh] Wrong definition of Ruled Surface 23: 6 borders instead of 3 or 4

[Zenker, Dr. Matthias]

Hi Christophe,

you had answered this post earlier already - thanks for clarifying again!

Matthias

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Christophe Geuzaine [mailto:cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2013 19:51
> An: Zenker, Dr. Matthias
> Cc: gmsh at geuz.org
> Betreff: Re: [Gmsh] Wrong definition of Ruled Surface 23: 6 borders instead
> of 3 or 4
>
>
> On 09 Oct 2012, at 17:06, "Zenker, Dr. Matthias" <Matthias.Zenker at erbe-
> med.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a geometry (imported from STEP format) with ruled surfaces having
> a step, where the projection of the surface onto a plane looks like
> >
> > ----------------------------------
> > |                                                     |
> > |              ------------------------
> > |              |
> > -----------
> >
> > When I try to save it as a geo file, I get the error message: "Wrong
> definition of Ruled Surface 23: 6 borders instead of 3 or 4"
> >
> > Why is this? How can I avoid it?
> >
>
> Don't save as .geo : this is just for debugging (and "unrolling" large .geo files
> with many implicit definitions). Gmsh does *not* translate CAD formats: it
> directly meshes using the native representation.
>
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Matthias
> >
> >
> >
> >
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