[Gmsh] Can Gmsh define element size using background mesh for 3D tet mesh?

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Mon Jul 8 23:07:09 CEST 2013


On 28 Apr 2013, at 20:30, Ziyu ZHANG <buaazhangziyu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Gmsh developers,
> 
> In the example 7, Gmsh loaded a 2D .pos file to define element size for a triangular mesh. But can I use .pos file to define a tetrahedral background mesh and use it to mesh a 3D entity with tetrahedral elements?
> 

yes

> Best,
> 
> Ziyu
> 
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