[Gmsh] boolean partitioning

[Christophe Geuzaine]

> On 23 May 2017, at 11:22, Jeremy Theler <jeremy at seamplex.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the example Christophe.
> How do I apply PointsOf{} to a merged BREP?

Same thing: you could do e.g.

a() = ShapeFromFile("test.brep");
p() = PointsOf{ Volume{a()}; };


> 
> -- 
> Jeremy Theler
> www.seamplex.com
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 20:52 +0200, Christophe Geuzaine wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Here's an example, for Gmsh 3.0.2:
>> 
>> 
>> SetFactory("OpenCASCADE");
>> 
>> 
>> Box(1) = {-0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1};
>> 
>> p() = PointsOf{ Volume{1}; };
>> Characteristic Length{p()} = 0.2;
>> 
>> Rectangle(7) = {0.4, 0.7, 0.2, 0.3, 0.3, 0};
>> Rectangle(8) = {-0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 0.3, 0.3, 0};
>> Rectangle(9) = {0.8, -0.2, 0.5, 0.3, 0.3, 0};
>> Rectangle(10) = {0.3, 0.3, 0.5, 0.3, 0.3, 0};
>> 
>> b() = BooleanFragments{ Volume{1}; Delete; }{ Surface{7:10};
>> Delete; };
>> 
>> p() = PointsOf{ Surface{b({1:6})}; };
>> Characteristic Length{p()} = 0.04;
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 4 May 2017, at 12:30, Jeremy Theler <jeremy at seamplex.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I have found an another way to import a brep file. However I can't
>>>> understand how the characteristic sizes are applied. I want to
>>>> apply a
>>>> more dense mesh around the internal surfaces without the cost of a
>>>> field command. 
>>> 
>>> I don't either.
>>> 
>>> But what I do is I set the characteristic length of all points to a
>>> basic lc
>>> 
>>> p[] = Point "*";
>>> Characteristic Length { p[] } = lc;
>>> 
>>> and then set a lower value for some of the points I want to refine
>>> around. You have to known the id of such points, though.
>>> 
>>> Is there any better solution without falling back to a background
>>> field?
>>> 
>>> --
>>> jeremy
>>> www.seamplex.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>> Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
>> University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
>> http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine
>> 
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>> 
> 

-- 
Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine

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