Andrew,
as for every mesh we put on the repository, I have loaded it in Patran
and checked it. If it is only a renumbering problem any good pre-processor
should do it. Let me know.
Cheers to the Gators
Marco
>BIOMCH-Lers,
>
>A student here downloaded the lumbar spine mesh from the ISB site. He has
>gotten thousands of "element has zero or negative volume" messages upon
>execution for the original elements; the elements he added are fine. We
>suspected a node numbering problem but thought that this would manifest
>itself during preprocessing. Has anyone else encountered this as well?
>Any advice is appreciated. Please respond to the student, Nils, directly
>at goetzen@biomat.dental.ufl.edu
>
>Thanks,
>Andrew J. Rapoff, Ph.D.
>Assistant Professor
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>University of Florida
>Department of Aerospace Engineering,
> Mechanics and Engineering Science (AeMES)
>Biomedical Engineering Program (BMEP)
>314 Aerospace Building, P.O. Box 116250
>Gainesville, FL 32611-6250
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>Voice: 352-392-5523 Fax: 352-392-7303
>Email: rapoff@aero.ufl.edu
>Web: http://www.aero.ufl.edu/faculty/page/rapoff.html
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Laboratorio di Tecnologia dei Materiali tel. 39-51-6366865
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli fax. 39-51-6366863
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as for every mesh we put on the repository, I have loaded it in Patran
and checked it. If it is only a renumbering problem any good pre-processor
should do it. Let me know.
Cheers to the Gators
Marco
>BIOMCH-Lers,
>
>A student here downloaded the lumbar spine mesh from the ISB site. He has
>gotten thousands of "element has zero or negative volume" messages upon
>execution for the original elements; the elements he added are fine. We
>suspected a node numbering problem but thought that this would manifest
>itself during preprocessing. Has anyone else encountered this as well?
>Any advice is appreciated. Please respond to the student, Nils, directly
>at goetzen@biomat.dental.ufl.edu
>
>Thanks,
>Andrew J. Rapoff, Ph.D.
>Assistant Professor
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>University of Florida
>Department of Aerospace Engineering,
> Mechanics and Engineering Science (AeMES)
>Biomedical Engineering Program (BMEP)
>314 Aerospace Building, P.O. Box 116250
>Gainesville, FL 32611-6250
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>Voice: 352-392-5523 Fax: 352-392-7303
>Email: rapoff@aero.ufl.edu
>Web: http://www.aero.ufl.edu/faculty/page/rapoff.html
>
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MARCO VICECONTI, PhD (viceconti@tecno.ior.it)
Laboratorio di Tecnologia dei Materiali tel. 39-51-6366865
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli fax. 39-51-6366863
via di barbiano 1/10, 40136 - Bologna, Italy
Tiger! Tiger! Burning bright in the forest of the night,
what immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?
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