If you are just interested in a cylinder with more than a single
layer, it might be easier to make k copies of the cylinder, shift
them, and use merge_triangulations() to combine them into a single
mesh.

On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 5:00 AM, luca.heltai <luca.hel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Lucas,
>
> you could use GridTools::remove_anisotropy
>
> Best,
> Luca.
>
>> On 18 Sep 2017, at 16:29, Lucas Campos <rmk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Bruno,
>>
>> You will find attached the resulting grids. While I originally expected to 
>> find new divisions only along the x-direction, your previous answer tells me 
>> it actually cuts in some local coordinate (whatever that might be). In this 
>> case, what is the best way to refine the cylinder in a single direction? I 
>> tried adding an if(cell->boundary_id() == 0) before setting the flag, but it 
>> did not really help. The mesh is still being refined in all directions.
>>
>> I ask this because I plan to do some transformations on this cylinder, to 
>> turn it into a coil. In this case, the final result is much better if there 
>> are enough cuts in the x-axis.
>>
>> Bests
>>
>> On Monday, 18 September 2017 14:44:40 UTC+2, Bruno Turcksin wrote:
>> Lucas,
>>
>> On Monday, September 18, 2017 at 3:50:20 AM UTC-4, Lucas Campos wrote:
>> I am trying to refine a cylinder in the x direction only, but it seems that 
>> when I use
>>
>> > cell->set_refine_flag(RefinementCase<3>::cut_x);
>>
>> the whole cylinder is refined. Indeed, if I run the above line for every 
>> active cell *once* I would expect the number of cells to double. However, 
>> they quintuple!
>> It looks good but how does the mesh look like? Here, you can see that cut_x 
>> is in the local coordinate system not the global one. So I would not be 
>> surprise if the mesh doesn't look like you think it should. Also if you do 
>> more than one refinement you should also use 
>> prepare_coarsening_and_refinement() before you refine your mesh.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Bruno
>>
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