[petsc-users] DMPlex and Boundary facets

Karin&NiKo niko.karin at gmail.com
Wed May 19 08:57:03 CDT 2021


Thank you very much Lawrence.
Are the names lost or are they saved somewhere ?
If I do : "./ex2 -filename /tmp/test/Cube_with_facets.msh4 -dm_view
vtk:/tmp/foo.vtk" , I only get the tets of the initial mesh.

Thanks,
Nicolas



Le mer. 19 mai 2021 à 15:49, Lawrence Mitchell <wence at gmx.li> a écrit :

>
>
> > On 19 May 2021, at 14:46, Karin&NiKo <niko.karin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Matthew,
> >
> > You are (again) right. This Gmsh test file is "dirty" : some triangles
> do not belong to tests. Sorry for that.
> > I have tried with another geo file (which is clean in that sense) and
> PETSc reads with no error.
> >
> > I take this opportunity to ask my initial question : are the labels of
> the Physical Entities saved somewhere ?
> > A gmsh test file with several Physical entities is attached to this
> email.
>
> Yes, plex represents Physical entities as "labels". In particular, for
> facets, they are loaded as the "Face Sets" label, plex also loads markers
> on cells in the "Cell Sets" label.
>
> e.g. here's the DMView output of your mesh.
>
> DM Object: DM_0x84000000_0 1 MPI processes
>   type: plex
> DM_0x84000000_0 in 3 dimensions:
>   0-cells: 64
>   1-cells: 279
>   2-cells: 378
>   3-cells: 162
> Labels:
>   celltype: 4 strata with value/size (0 (64), 6 (162), 3 (378), 1 (279))
>   depth: 4 strata with value/size (0 (64), 1 (279), 2 (378), 3 (162))
>   Cell Sets: 1 strata with value/size (7 (162))
>   Face Sets: 6 strata with value/size (3 (18), 6 (18), 2 (18), 5 (18), 1
> (18), 4 (18))
>
>
> Lawrence
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