smesh/doc/examples/modifying_meshes_ex26.py

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# Convert mesh to/from quadratic
import salome
salome.salome_init_without_session()
from salome.geom import geomBuilder
from salome.smesh import smeshBuilder
geom_builder = geomBuilder.New()
smesh_builder = smeshBuilder.New()
# create sphere of radius 100
Sphere = geom_builder.MakeSphereR( 100 )
geom_builder.addToStudy( Sphere, "Sphere" )
# create simple tetrahedral mesh
Mesh = smesh_builder.Mesh(Sphere)
Mesh.Segment().NumberOfSegments(5)
Mesh.Triangle()
Mesh.Tetrahedron()
# compute mesh
Mesh.Compute()
# convert to quadratic
# theForce3d = 1; this results in the medium node lying at the
# middle of the line segments connecting start and end node of a mesh
# element
Mesh.ConvertToQuadratic( theForce3d=1 )
# revert back to the non-quadratic mesh
Mesh.ConvertFromQuadratic()
# convert to quadratic
# theForce3d = 0; this results in the medium node lying at the
# geometrical edge from which the mesh element is built
Mesh.ConvertToQuadratic( theForce3d=0 )
# to convert not the whole mesh but a sub-mesh, provide it as
# an additional argument to the functions:
# Mesh.ConvertToQuadratic( 0, subMesh )
# Mesh.ConvertFromQuadratic( subMesh )
#
# Note that the mesh becomes non-conformal at conversion of sub-mesh.