On 08 Nov 2012, at 19:38, N.O. Jaensson <n.o.jaens...@tue.nl> wrote:
> Dear all, > > I am trying to create a (2D) mesh where very small areas are refined. The > refinement is dependent on the solution of a previous simulation and there is > no easy way to do the refinements using an Attractor field with lines and/or > points. Therefore, I would like to use a background mesh. > > My first question is about how the background is exactly used to determine > the element sizes. Is there some sort of ‘sampling mesh’, where the vertices > are used to determine the values in the background mesh? If so, what is the > resolution of this sampling mesh? > It's up to you: the two "meshes" are independent -- see tutorial/t7.geo (the background mesh is specified as a post-processing ".pos" file) > My second question is related to the first. Because it would be too time > consuming to make the whole sampling mesh with the resolution of the small > areas, I would like to use an iterative procedure (as suggested in the > manual). However, I am having difficulty implementing this iterative process > in gmsh. I tried using ‘merge’, but it always seems that the same sampling > mesh is used, yielding the same result for every iteration. Can someone point > me in the right direction? > > Thank you very much in advance! > Nick > _______________________________________________ > gmsh mailing list > gmsh@geuz.org > http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh -- Prof. Christophe Geuzaine University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine _______________________________________________ gmsh mailing list gmsh@geuz.org http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh
