.. _sphx_glr_examples_10-mesh_operations:

.. _mesh_operations:

Mesh operations examples
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These examples show how to manipulate meshes.



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="    In order to plot the mesh, we add at the end of this example the cell_node connectivity">

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  .. image:: /examples/10-mesh_operations/images/thumb/sphx_glr_00-create_polygons_and_polyhedrons_thumb.png
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_10-mesh_operations_00-create_polygons_and_polyhedrons.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Create and display a mesh with polygon and polyhedron elements</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Extracting the skin of a mesh to reduce the amount of data to operate on can be useful for spec...">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_10-mesh_operations_05-skin_extraction.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Extract the skin from a mesh</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Currently, there is no native operator to get nodal coordinates in an Local Coordinate System (...">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_10-mesh_operations_13-nodes_in_local_coordinate_system.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Convert nodal coordinates field to local coordinate system</div>
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.. toctree::
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   /examples/10-mesh_operations/00-create_polygons_and_polyhedrons
   /examples/10-mesh_operations/05-skin_extraction
   /examples/10-mesh_operations/13-nodes_in_local_coordinate_system