A fast and practical method to pack spheres for mesh generation

DOI10.1007/s10409-008-0165-yzbMath1271.65128OpenAlexW1988175808MaRDI QIDQ364163

Shuixiang Li, Jianfei Liu, Yong-Qiang Chen

Publication date: 5 September 2013

Published in: Acta Mechanica Sinica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10409-008-0165-y

zbMATH Keywords

mesh generationsphere packingfrontmesh sizing functionsheltering operation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for the numerical solution of initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M50)

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