[Gmsh] Problem meshing imported STEP file

[Michael Enders]

Yes, of course.
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From: Christophe Geuzaine <cgeuzaine at uliege.be>
Sent: 28 April 2020 13:34
To: Michael Enders <Michael.Enders at icfo.eu>
Cc: gmsh at onelab.info <gmsh at onelab.info>
Subject: Re: [Gmsh] Problem meshing imported STEP file



> On 28 Apr 2020, at 12:20, Michael Enders <Michael.Enders at icfo.eu> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I would like to mesh a .STEP file (a picture is attached). But just running
>
> Merge "part.STEP";
> Mesh 3;
>
> gives me the following errors:
>
> Error   : No tetrahedra in region 1
> Info    : 3D refinement terminated (274 nodes total):
> Info    :  - 0 Delaunay cavities modified for star shapeness
> Info    :  - 0 nodes could not be inserted
> Info    :  - 0 tetrahedra created in 0.000178 sec. (0 tets/s)
> Error   : No elements in volume 1
>
> I tried to define new volumes and I managed to mesh some parts of the object, but I was never able to mesh everything. Do you have some ideas what I could do?
>

Can you send the .step file ?

Christophe

> Thanks,
> Michael
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