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D. A. Field

 Department of Mathematics, General Motors Research and Development Center
30500 Mound Road Warren, MI 48090
Web Page: http://www.siam.org/vlp/field.htm
E-mail: dfield@cmsa.gmr.com

MESHING
RESEARCH
CORNER

Cavendish, James C., David A. Field and William H. Frey

    "An Approach to Automatic Three-Dimensional Finite Element Mesh Generation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Num 21, pp.329-347, 1985
    keywords:
    • CAD
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    • Delaunay triangulation
    • finite elements
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    • tetrahedron
    • three-dimensional
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Elbert, Gregory J., David A. Field and William H. Frey
    "When Mesh Generators Require Enhancements", Proceedings, 7th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Lab, pp.525-537, October 1998
    keywords:
    • triangle
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    • smoothing
    • quality
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    • enhancements
    Abstract

Field, D.A.
    "A Generic Delaunay Triangulation Algorithm for Finite Element Meshes", Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier, Vol 56, Num 13, pp.263-272, 1991
    keywords:
    • Delaunay
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    • finite elements
    • triangulation
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    Abstract

Field, David
    "Give me a good mesh", 5th International Meshing Roundtable, Sandia National Laboratories, pp.3, October 1996
    keywords:
    • density
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    • metric
    • quality
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    Abstract

Field, David A.
    "Qualitative measures for initial meshes", International Journal For Numerical Methods In Engineering, John Wiley, Vol 47, pp.887-906, 2000
    keywords:
    • quality
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    • distortion metric
    Abstract

Field, David A.
    "Laplacian Smoothing and Delaunay Triangulations", Communications in Applied Numerical Methods, Wiley, Vol 4, pp.709-712, 1988
    keywords:
    • smoothing
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    • Laplacian smoothing
    Abstract

Field, David A.
    "Automatic generation of transitional meshes", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 50, Num 8, pp.1861 - 1876, March 2001
    keywords:
    • transitional mesh
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    • automatic mesh generation
    • three-dimensional finite elements
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    Abstract

Field, David A.
    "The legacy of automatic mesh generation from solid modeling", Computer Aided Geometric Design, Elsevier, Vol 12, pp.651-673, 1995
    keywords:
    • advancing front
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    • classification
    • Delaunay
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    • hexahedra
    • octree
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    • overview
    • parametric surface
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    • quality
    • solid model
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    • tetrahedra
    Abstract

Field, David A. and William H. Frey
    "Structural Improvement of Planar Triangulations: Some Constraints and Practical Issues", Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Vol 11, pp.191-198, 1995
    keywords:
    • clean-up
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    • relaxation
    • smoothing
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    • triangle
    Abstract

Frey, William H. and David H. Field
    "Mesh relaxation: A new Technique for Improving Triangulations", International Journal For Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol 31, pp.1121-1133, 1991
    keywords:
    • refinement
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    • relaxation
    • triangle
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    • two-dimensional

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