Chalmesh

MESHING
RESEARCH
CORNER

MESH/GRID
GENERATION
SOFTWARE
SURVEY

Contact: Anders Petersson

Email: andersp@na.chalmers.se

Web Site: http://www.na.chalmers.se/~andersp/chalmesh/chalmesh.html

Availability: Public Domain, Stand-alone Mesh/Grid Generator, Source Code Available

Customer Support: No

Approximate Number of Users: 25

Pricing: Free under the conditions of the Gnu GPL

Platform: UNIX (UNIX machines with OpenGL)

Input: Native

Plot-3D

Engineering Discipline: CFD, Electro Magnetic

Elements: Hexahedra

Surface Meshing: No

Quad/Hex Method: Structured Grid Generation

Overlapping, Chimera grids, Hyperbolic structured mesh generation

Element Sizing Method: Manual

Stretching functions

Other Features: Boundary Layers, Refinement

Refinement by addition of new component grids. Boundary layers can also be resolved.