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Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

September 4, 2005, 22:24

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[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Hi, I am also interested i

Hi,

I am also interested in the casting and mold filling applications so if you have any developments please share with us. When I made stlToGmsh I also had these applications in mind.
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Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

August 30, 2005, 11:40

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

I used the lever.stl and succe

I used the lever.stl and successfully built a gmsh file. It depends on a lot of things the number of divisions on x, y and z axis, etc. How many divisions are you using? How many cells are generated?...

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

August 18, 2005, 12:12

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[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

Open the mesh file in an edito

Open the mesh file in an editor and check if it created something. You can also open it in gmsh and see if it is OK.

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

August 10, 2005, 15:02

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

There was once a solid edge or

There was once a solid edge origin which was free but it works in windows and I don't know if they distribute it now. It allowed 3D modelling and output as STL files.

You can also use...

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 8, 2005, 16:28

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

Thanks Stefan for the link. I

Thanks Stefan for the link. I will look into it.

Billy.

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 6, 2005, 10:19

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

Hi Pei, You can open the me

Hi Pei,

You can open the mesh using GMSH.
http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/

Another way is to view it in paraview. I create a new case in FoamX and then I copy the mesh file there. After I run...

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 6, 2005, 08:29

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

I also send a STL file as an e

I also send a STL file as an example:

http://www.cfd-online.com/OpenFOAM_Discus/icons/attachment_icon.gif lever.tar.gz (http://www.cfd-online.com/OpenFOAM_Discus/messages/1/lever_tar-577.unk) ...

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 6, 2005, 08:27

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

Here is the source code: h

Here is the source code:

http://www.cfd-online.com/OpenFOAM_Discus/icons/attachment_icon.gif stlToGmsh.tar.gz (http://www.cfd-online.com/OpenFOAM_Discus/messages/1/stlToGmsh_tar-575.unk)
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Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 5, 2005, 15:12

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

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Posted By billy

Hi Harje, I don't have a si

Hi Harje,

I don't have a site with the pictures of the meshes yet. For now the cell shapes are hexahedrons. About the curvature aspect, I think it may possible to adjust cells to the curvature...

Forum: OpenFOAM Meshing & Mesh Conversion

May 5, 2005, 14:45

Replies: 34

[Other] Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

Views: 9,620

Posted By billy

Generating a unstructured grids from STL files

Hello everyone,

I have been working on a voxel mesh generator using STL files as input. This has two advantages:

1. It can handle complex geometries modelled by standard CAD applications, ...

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