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Automatic mesh generation for 3D domains with application in fluid mechanics, structures, electrotechnics and aerospace problems

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Finite element simulation requires the generation of an adequat mesh recovering the domain of interest. Domains, assumed of arbitrary shape, are generally described via the data of their boundaries (a list of faces due to CAD-CAM systems).

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George, P.L., Hecht, F., Saltel, E. (1991). Automatic mesh generation for 3D domains with application in fluid mechanics, structures, electrotechnics and aerospace problems. In: Wacker, H., Zulehner, W. (eds) Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Mathematics in Industry. European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0703-4_34

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