Hex-mesh generation and processing: a survey

N Pietroni, M Campen, A Sheffer, G Cherchi… - ACM transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we provide a detailed survey of techniques for hexahedral mesh generation.
We cover the whole spectrum of alternative approaches to mesh generation, as well as post …

Octree‐based reasonable‐quality hexahedral mesh generation using a new set of refinement templates

Y Ito, AM Shih, BK Soni - International Journal for Numerical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
An octree‐based mesh generation method is proposed to create reasonable‐quality,
geometry‐adapted unstructured hexahedral meshes automatically from triangulated surface …

A selective approach to conformal refinement of unstructured hexahedral finite element meshes

M Parrish, M Borden, M Staten, S Benzley - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2008 - Springer
Hexahedral refinement increases the density of an all-hexahedral mesh in a specified
region, improving numerical accuracy. Previous research using solely sheet refinement …

Hexahedral mesh adaptation based on posterior-error estimation

C Shen, S Gao, R Wang - Engineering with Computers, 2022 - Springer
Mesh adaptation is widely used in numerical simulations to improve the accuracy and
efficiency of the solutions. This paper introduces a physics-based hexahedral mesh …

Isotropic conforming refinement of quadrilateral and hexahedral meshes using two‐refinement templates

MS Ebeida, A Patney, JD Owens… - International Journal for …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents three automated algorithms for isotropic, conforming refinement of all‐
quadrilateral and all‐hexahedral meshes. These algorithms are based on the two …

Three-dimensional anisotropic geometric metrics based on local domain curvature and thickness

KF Tchon, M Khachan, F Guibault, R Camarero - Computer-Aided Design, 2005 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional anisotropic Riemannian metric is constructed from a triangulated CAD
model to control its spatial discretization for numerical analysis. In addition to the usual …

A methodology for quadrilateral finite element mesh coarsening

ML Staten, S Benzley, M Scott - Engineering with Computers, 2008 - Springer
High fidelity finite element modeling of continuum mechanics problems often requires using
all quadrilateral or all hexahedral meshes. The efficiency of such models is often dependent …

Mesh optimization using a genetic algorithm to control mesh creation parameters

JP Dittmer, CG Jensen, M Gottschalk… - Computer-Aided Design …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
High-quality FEA mesh generation is often a time intensive and costly process within the
current iterative parametric product design cycle. A mesh optimization scheme is proposed …

Conformal refinement of unstructured quadrilateral meshes

R Garimella - Proceedings of the 18th International Meshing …, 2009 - Springer
A multilevel adaptive refinement technique is presented for unstructured quadrilateral
meshes in which the mesh is kept conformal at all times. This means that the refined mesh …

[PDF][PDF] A course on hex-mesh generation and processing

N Pietroni, M Campen, A Sheffer… - … Asia 2022 Courses, 2022 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
In academic research, the algorithmic generation and processing of hexahedral meshes
have been studied for more than 30 years now. Despite the huge effort that various scientific …