ON GENERATING QUADRILATERAL ELEMENTS FROM A TRIANGULAR MESH

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作者
TEMBULKAR, JM [1 ]
HANKS, BW [1 ]
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[1] INTEGRAPH CORP,STRUCT ANAL APPLICAT,HUNTSVILLE,AL 35894
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10.1016/0045-7949(92)90134-L
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TP39 [计算机的应用];
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081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
Lo's algorithm [Comput. Struct. 31, 421-426 (1989)] which has been proposed for generating quadrilateral element from a triangular mesh is considered. If the mesh has been generated over a curved surface, the algorithm can yield warped quadrilaterals. An improvement is proposed to address this problem. The applicability of the algorithm in a geometry based finite element modeling environment is discussed.
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页码:665 / 667
页数:3
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