itaps-parallel Neighbor definition

Jason Kraftcheck kraftche at cae.wisc.edu
Wed Feb 6 17:33:16 CST 2008


Onkar Sahni wrote:
>> Def: for a given part, a part neighbor of dimension d is any other part
>> which shares mesh entities of dimension d with that part (i.e. the
>> entity is represented on both parts).
> 
>   I do not understand what is "a part neighbor of dimension d"? A part
> neighbor is another part so 'd' is dimension of part.
> 

I think neighbors 'of' dimension d are neighbors that share mesh entities
of at most dimension d.  For example, neighbors 'of' dimension 1 are
neighbors that share only edges and vertices.

- jason




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