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["Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory)" <>]

Christoph Weber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working a similar subject. If you are just looking for a tool, I
> would emphasize TetGen. It is open source, dokumented and focused on
> FE-Meshes. 
By curiosity, why do you prefer using TetGen than CGAL's Mesh_3 to
generate FE-Meshes?

The Polyhedron demo has a plugin that allows to generate 3D meshes from
an off file (Operations->Create a tetrahedral mesh).

S.

> regs, Christoph 
>
> Am Donnerstag, den 17.03.2011, 12:53 -0500 schrieb Fabio Casado Ruiz:
> > Hi. I'm studying several tools and libraries for mesh generation to use 
> > in Finite element Analysis. Has anyone used CGAL for this purposes or 
> > has any knowledge where to read about its pros and cons for this purpose???
> > Thanks a lot..
> > F.