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Meshing has become one of the main bottlenecks in integrating geometric design and engineering analysis activities. We propose a meshfree approach for modelling and analysis based on RFM (the R-function method) that has the potential to achieve unprecedented levels of ease and automation.
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Shapiro, V., Tsukanov, I. (2002). Meshfree Automation of Engineering Analysis. In: Cugini, U., Wozny, M. (eds) From Geometric Modeling to Shape Modeling. GEO 2000. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing, vol 80. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35495-8_10
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