An Exodus II specification for handling gauss points.

Technical Report · Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 EDT 2007

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/926808· OSTI ID:926808

Thompson, David C; Jortner, Jeffrey N; Pebay, Philippe Pierre

This report specifies the way in which Gauss points shall be named and ordered when storing them in an EXODUS II file so that they may be properly interpreted by visualization tools. This naming convention covers hexahedra and tetrahedra. Future revisions of this document will cover quadrilaterals, triangles, and shell elements.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-94AL85000
• OSTI ID: 926808
• Report Number(s): SAND2007-7169; TRN: US200810%%136
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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