[Paraview] Types of elements

Andy Bauer andy.bauer at kitware.com
Wed Jul 16 16:53:53 EDT 2014


Hi,

http://www.tukizakura.org/~fujim2/cgi-bin/pukiwiki/pukiwiki.php?plugin=ref&page=UnstructuredGrid%B7%C1%BC%B0%20Legacy&src=VTK_UnstructuredGrid_CellTypeFigure.PNG
has a picture of the cell types. It sounds like you want the VTK_VERTEX one.

Regards,
Andy


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Miguel Arriaga <mta2122 at columbia.edu>
wrote:

> Hi,
> In the FEM software that I'm using I have single node elements that
> correspond to special nodal boundary conditions. I need to tell the
> software which type of paraview element is a single node element because if
> I leave it empty paraview complains with the error: "Cannot read cell types
> from Cells in piece 0 because the "types" array is not long enough."
>
> Q1: Is there a table/list that shows the type of elements that paraview
> has and what are their respective numbers? If yes where is it?
>
> Q2: Does paraview have such a thing as a single node element?
>
> Best regards,
> Miguel
>
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