[email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I added the Geometry.ExactExtrusion=0; line at the very beginning of my geo 
> file, but :
> 
> Error   : Unknown number option 'Geometry.ExactExtrusion'
> 
> 
> with the nightly build : 2.3.1-cvs-20090416 (windows version). The 
> ExactExtrusion is not in the optionlist when asking to print out the 'Current 
> Options" in the Help menu. 


Can you try again? (for some reason last night's build did not complete 
on Windows)


> 
> If I understand it right, the problem lies in the fact that the extrusions 
> generate "Ruled" surfaces instead of "Plane" surfaces. Will it help to not 
> use extrusions, but create all plane surfaces and a volume manually?
> 
> Another thing, the example sent in previous mail must be extended a bit like 
> in included picture. When I rotate this, the mesh generator creates a 
> self-intersecting mesh on the curved surfaces. 
> 
> 
> Stefaan.
> 
> 
> 
>> ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
>> Van
> : Christophe Geuzaine [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Verzonden
> : donderdag
> , april
>  16, 2009 01:42 PM
>> Aan
> : [email protected]
>> CC
> : [email protected]
>> Onderwerp
> : Re: [Gmsh] Mesh problem with rotated volume
>> [email protected] wrote:
>>> Hi, 
>>>
>>> I have a simple example of an extruded volume with a hole. It works fine 
>>> until I rotate the volume. When rotated, the mesh looks corrupted, the mesh 
>>> stick out the volume. 
>>>
>>> See two jpg files, and the geo file included.
>>>
>> Hi - This is a known limitation of the "extrude" command in the old CAD
>> module: extruded entities cannot be safely geometrically transformed
>> because we use the exact extrusion formula to interpolate.
>>
>> With tomorrow's nightly snapshot you will be able to set
>>
>>   Geometry.ExactExtrusion=0;
>>
>> This will fix your problem (at the cost of losing the exact
>> interpolation for curved surfaces, which is not a problem in your case).
>>
>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> gmsh mailing list
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh
>>
>> -- 
>> Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
>> University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
>> http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> gmsh mailing list
>> [email protected]
>> http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh


-- 
Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine

_______________________________________________
gmsh mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.geuz.org/mailman/listinfo/gmsh

Reply via email to