No, FiPy doesn't presently have any ability to read 1D meshes.

I do have some experimental code that supports this, but it needs a lot of 
work. I have no prognosis for when this will be made public.

- Jon

> On Jul 12, 2018, at 1:21 PM, Drew Davidson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Can Gmsh2D read a 1D gmsh mesh?
> 
> I have tried a similar script to the FiPy diffusion example circle.py:
> 
> SCRIPT BEGINS
> import fipy as fp
> from IPython import embed
> import sys
> 
> #I created this gmsh .geo file in gmsh GUI, then copied and pasted here; I 
> cannot see a syntax error if it exists???
> 
> geo="""
> L_Sample=%(L_Sample)g;
> L_Substrate=%(L_Substrate)g;
> cellSize=%(cellSize)g;
> Point(1) = {0, 0, 0, cellSize};
> Point(2) = {L_Substrate, 0, 0, cellSize};
> Point(3) = {L_Substrate+L_Sample, 0, 0, cellSize};
> Line(1) = {1, 2};
> Line(2) = {2, 3};
> Physical Point("SubstrateEnd") = {1};
> Physical Point("SampleEnd") = {3};
> Physical Point("ThermalContact") = {2};
> Physical Line("Substrate") = {1};
> Physical Line("Sample") = {2};
> """ % locals()
> 
> #I am not having success with:
> mesh = fp.Gmsh2D(geo,coordDimensions=1) #TODO throwing error about there 
> being no cells; is it a problem that mesh is 1D and Gmsh2D is called 2D?
> mesh = fp.Gmsh2D(geo) #TODO throwing error about there being no cells
> 
> #then I went into gmsh GUI and saved to .msh, but still no luck:
> mesh = fp.Gmsh2D('OneDimensionalSampleAndSubstrate.msh') #TODO throwing error 
> about there being no cells
> mesh = fp.Gmsh2D('OneDimensionalSampleAndSubstrate.msh',coordDimensions=1) 
> #TODO throwing error about there being no cells
> SCRIPT ENDS
> 
> 
> If coordDimensions=1 is unsupported or meaningless, it would be great if FiPy 
> printed a message saying so.
> 
> I believe my FiPy installation is OK and was downloaded from github 6/30/2018 
> (fipy-develop). I can run circle.py, although I have never gotten it to plot 
> the mesh. I can run anisotropy.py from diffusivity examples. Nearly all fipy 
> tests pass (setup.py).  Can you please check if Gmsh2D is capable of reading 
> a 1D gmsh mesh? Or is there another FiPy class which can do it, and how?
> 
> gmsh –version returns 3.0.6.  Installation is system-wide via download method 
> in Ubuntu 16.04.
> 
> If I cannot read in a parameterized 1D gmsh mesh using FiPy functionality, I 
> am at a loss as to how to have a single Python script that allows me to set 
> cellSize, L_Sample, and L_Substrate, produce a mesh, and efficiently conduct 
> a parameter study with FiPy. Gmsh is desirable because I want to go to a more 
> complicated nonuniform/graded mesh, and would rather not write code to make a 
> mesh myself.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
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