meshing

Examples

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• Meshing is partly automated in many FEA packages, which saves a great deal of time in model building.

  Academic text (2010)

• Meshing converts design geometry into FEA elements, those digital Lego blocks.

  Academic text (2010)

• The finite element mesh that we are using here is shown on this view graph.

• Robust auto-meshers with adaptable meshing features.

  Academic text (1996)

• Applications for 2-D and 3-D need both automatic and parametric meshing capabilities.

  Academic text (1994)

• The new meshing software cut pre-processing time from six weeks spent readying a passenger railcar model for FEA to three weeks, he added.

  Academic text (2006)

• Most HDA FE modeling today is done instead with powerful meshing tools, which can be controlled to create quadratic shells and six-sided brick solid elements, but are not fully automatic.

  Academic text (1996)

• First, a finite element model of the arm is created using tetrahedral automatic meshing, followed by constraining displacements of the internal faces welded to the strut tube while applying pressure on the faces of the smaller hole to simulate the effect of the steering load.

  Academic text (1994)

• In computational design, effective meshing enables accurate numerical modeling of complex structures.

• With each meshing step, the software transforms the design model into discrete elements suitable for analysis.

Synonyms

T

triangulation

vsmeshing

• Specialized

1 7.1

A way of dividing a surface or shape into triangles to make a mesh for computer graphics

is a broader process generating various element shapes beyond three-sided ones

T

tessellation

vsmeshing

• Specialized

8.2

Dividing a surface into smaller shapes to add detail when a computer draws an image

focuses on building element networks for simulation and analysis rather than only visual detail

How Fine

mesh

• Specialized

6 7.2

meshing

• Specialized

7.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology