The Element class provides an interface for defining elements. More...

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Classes
struct	IdHasher

Public Member Functions
	Element ()

	Element (const Element &other)

	Element (Element &&other)=default

	Element (long id, ElementType type, int connectSize=0)

	Element (long id, ElementType type, std::unique_ptr< long[]> &&connectStorage)

double	evalArea (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

std::array< double, 3 >	evalCentroid (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

double	evalLength (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

std::array< double, 3 >	evalNormal (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates, const std::array< double, 3 > &orientation={{0., 0., 1.}}, const std::array< double, 3 > &point={{0.5, 0.5, 0.5}}) const

double	evalPointDistance (const std::array< double, 3 > &point, const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

void	evalPointProjection (const std::array< double, 3 > &point, const std::array< double, 3 > coordinates, std::array< double, 3 > projection, double *distance) const

double	evalSize (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

double	evalVolume (const std::array< double, 3 > *coordinates) const

int	findVertex (long vertexId) const

unsigned int	getBinarySize () const

long *	getConnect ()

const long *	getConnect () const

int	getConnectSize () const

int	getDimension () const

ConstProxyVector< long >	getEdgeConnect (int edge) const

int	getEdgeCount () const

ConstProxyVector< int >	getEdgeLocalConnect (int edge) const

ConstProxyVector< int >	getEdgeLocalVertexIds (int edge) const

ElementType	getEdgeType (int edge) const

int	getEdgeVertexCount (int edge) const

long	getEdgeVertexId (int edge, int vertex) const

ConstProxyVector< long >	getEdgeVertexIds (int edge) const

ConstProxyVector< long >	getFaceConnect (int face) const

int	getFaceCount () const

ConstProxyVector< int >	getFaceLocalConnect (int face) const

ConstProxyVector< int >	getFaceLocalVertexIds (int face) const

std::vector< long >	getFaceStream () const

int	getFaceStreamPosition (int face) const

int	getFaceStreamSize () const

ElementType	getFaceType (int face) const

int	getFaceVertexCount (int face) const

long	getFaceVertexId (int face, int vertex) const

ConstProxyVector< long >	getFaceVertexIds (int face) const

long	getId () const

const ReferenceElementInfo &	getInfo () const

int	getPID () const

ElementType	getType () const

int	getVertexCount () const

long	getVertexId (int vertex) const

ConstProxyVector< long >	getVertexIds () const

bool	hasInfo () const

bool	hasSameConnect (const Element &other) const

void	initialize (long id, ElementType type, int connectSize=0)

void	initialize (long id, ElementType type, std::unique_ptr< long[]> &&connectStorage)

bool	isThreeDimensional () const

Element &	operator= (const Element &other)

Element &	operator= (Element &&other)=default

int	renumberVertices (const std::unordered_map< long, long > &map)

void	setConnect (std::unique_ptr< long[]> &&connect)

void	setId (long id)

void	setPID (int pid)

void	setType (ElementType type)

void	swap (Element &other) noexcept

void	unsetConnect ()

Static Public Member Functions
static int	getDimension (ElementType type)

static int	getFaceStreamPosition (const long *connectivity, int face)

static ConstProxyVector< long >	getVertexIds (ElementType type, const long *connectivity)

static bool	isThreeDimensional (ElementType type)

static void	renumberFaceStream (const PiercedStorage< long, long > &map, std::vector< long > *faceStream)

Static Public Attributes
static BITPIT_PUBLIC_API const long	NULL_ID = std::numeric_limits<long>::min()

Friends
OBinaryStream &	operator<<) (OBinaryStream &buf, const Element &element)

IBinaryStream &	operator>>) (IBinaryStream &buf, Element &element)

Detailed Description

The Element class provides an interface for defining elements.

Element is the base class for defining elements like cells and intefaces.

Definition at line 46 of file element.hpp.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Element() [1/4]

bitpit::Element::Element ( )

Default constructor.

Definition at line 325 of file element.cpp.

◆ Element() [2/4]

bitpit::Element::Element	(	long	id,
		ElementType	type,
		int	connectSize = 0 )

Creates a new element.

Parameters

id	is the id that will be assigned to the element
type	is the type of the element
connectSize	is the size of the connectivity, this is only used if the element is not associated to a reference element

Definition at line 338 of file element.cpp.

◆ Element() [3/4]

bitpit::Element::Element	(	long	id,
		ElementType	type,
		std::unique_ptr< long[]> &&	connectStorage )

Creates a new element.

Parameters

id	is the id that will be assigned to the element
type	is the type of the element
connectStorage	is the storage the contains or will contain the connectivity of the element

Definition at line 351 of file element.cpp.

◆ Element() [4/4]

bitpit::Element::Element ( const Element & other )

Copy constructor

Parameters

other is another element whose content is copied in this element

Definition at line 361 of file element.cpp.

Member Function Documentation

◆ evalArea()

double bitpit::Element::evalArea ( const std::array< double, 3 > * coordinates ) const

Evaluates the area of the element.

Parameters

coordinates are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The area of the specified element.

Definition at line 1685 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalCentroid()

std::array< double, 3 > bitpit::Element::evalCentroid ( const std::array< double, 3 > * coordinates ) const

Evaluates the centroid of the element.

Parameters

coordinates are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The centroid of the element.

Definition at line 1521 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalLength()

double bitpit::Element::evalLength ( const std::array< double, 3 > * coordinates ) const

Evaluates the length of the element.

Parameters

coordinates are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The length of the element.

Definition at line 1724 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalNormal()

std::array< double, 3 > bitpit::Element::evalNormal	(	const std::array< double, 3 > *	coordinates,
		const std::array< double, 3 > &	orientation = {{0., 0., 1.}},
		const std::array< double, 3 > &	point = {{0.5, 0.5, 0.5}} ) const

Evaluates the normal of an element.

Parameters

coordinates	are the coordinate of the vertices
orientation	is a vector carring the additional information needed to un-ambigously define a normal to the element (e.g., when evaluating the normal of a one-dimensional element, this versor is perpendicular to the plane where the normal should lie)
point	are the element reference coordinates of the point where the normal should be evaluated

Returns: The normal of the element.

Definition at line 1759 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalPointDistance()

double bitpit::Element::evalPointDistance	(	const std::array< double, 3 > &	point,
		const std::array< double, 3 > *	coordinates ) const

Evaluates the distance between the element and the specified point.

Parameters

[in]	point	is the point
	coordinates	are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The distance between the element and the specified point.

Definition at line 1828 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalPointProjection()

void bitpit::Element::evalPointProjection	(	const std::array< double, 3 > &	point,
		const std::array< double, 3 > *	coordinates,
		std::array< double, 3 > *	projection,
		double *	distance ) const

Evaluates the projection of the point on the element.

Parameters

	point	is the point
	coordinates	are the coordinate of the vertices
[out]	projection	on output contains the projection point
[out]	distance	on output contains the distance between the point and the projection

Definition at line 1846 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalSize()

double bitpit::Element::evalSize ( const std::array< double, 3 > * coordinates ) const

Evaluates the characteristics size of the element.

Parameters

coordinates are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The characteristics size of the element.

Definition at line 1549 of file element.cpp.

◆ evalVolume()

double bitpit::Element::evalVolume ( const std::array< double, 3 > * coordinates ) const

Evaluates the volume of the element.

Parameters

coordinates are the coordinate of the vertices

Returns: The volume of the element.

Definition at line 1646 of file element.cpp.

◆ findVertex()

int bitpit::Element::findVertex ( long vertexId ) const

Given the id of a vertex, evaluates thhe local index of that vertex within the element. If the specified vertex does not exist in the element connectivity list, a negative number is returned.

Parameters

vertexId is the vertex id

Returns: The local index of the vertex if the element contains the vertex, a negative number otherwise.

Definition at line 1302 of file element.cpp.

◆ getBinarySize()

unsigned int bitpit::Element::getBinarySize ( ) const

Returns the buffer size required to communicate cell data

Returns: buffer size (in bytes)

Definition at line 2144 of file element.cpp.

◆ getConnect() [1/2]

long * bitpit::Element::getConnect ( )

Gets the vertex connectivity of the element.

Returns: A pointer to the connectivity of the element

Definition at line 619 of file element.cpp.

◆ getConnect() [2/2]

const long * bitpit::Element::getConnect ( ) const

Gets the vertex connectivity of the element.

Returns: A constant pointer to the connectivity of the element

Definition at line 609 of file element.cpp.

◆ getConnectSize()

int bitpit::Element::getConnectSize ( ) const

Gets the size of the connectivity of the element.

Returns: The size of the connectivity of the element.

Definition at line 629 of file element.cpp.

◆ getDimension() [1/2]

int bitpit::Element::getDimension ( ) const

Gets the dimension of the element.

Returns: The dimension of the element

Definition at line 1119 of file element.cpp.

◆ getDimension() [2/2]

int bitpit::Element::getDimension ( ElementType type )

static

Gets the dimension of the element.

Parameters

type	the type of the element

Returns: The dimension of the element

Definition at line 1096 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeConnect()

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getEdgeConnect ( int edge ) const

Gets the connectivity of the specified edge of the element.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the connectivity is reqested

Returns: The connectivity of the specified edge of the element.

Definition at line 1052 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeCount()

int bitpit::Element::getEdgeCount ( ) const

Gets the number of edges of the element.

Returns: The number of edges of the element

Definition at line 922 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeLocalConnect()

ConstProxyVector< int > bitpit::Element::getEdgeLocalConnect ( int edge ) const

Gets the local connectivity of the specified edge of the element.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the connectivity is reqested

Returns: The local connectivity of the specified edge of the element.

Definition at line 994 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeLocalVertexIds()

ConstProxyVector< int > bitpit::Element::getEdgeLocalVertexIds ( int edge ) const

Gets the list of local vertex ids for the specified edge of the element.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the vertex ids is reqested

Returns: The list of local vertex ids for the specified edge of the element.

Definition at line 1437 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeType()

ElementType bitpit::Element::getEdgeType ( int edge ) const

Gets the type of the specified edge of the element.

Returns: The type of specified edge of the element

Definition at line 955 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeVertexCount()

int bitpit::Element::getEdgeVertexCount ( int edge ) const

Gets the number of vertices of the specified edge.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the number of vertices is requested

Returns: The number of vertices of the specified edge.

Definition at line 981 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeVertexId()

long bitpit::Element::getEdgeVertexId	(	int	edge,
		int	vertex ) const

Gets the vertex id of the specified local vertex in the given edge of the element.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the vertex id is reqested
vertex	is the local index of the vertex

Returns: The vertex id of the specified local vertex in the given edge of the element.

Definition at line 1424 of file element.cpp.

◆ getEdgeVertexIds()

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getEdgeVertexIds ( int edge ) const

Gets the list of vertex ids for the specified edge of the element.

Parameters

edge	is the edge for which the vertex ids is reqested

Returns: The list of vertex ids for the specified edge of the element.

Definition at line 1410 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceConnect()

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getFaceConnect ( int face ) const

Gets the connectivity of the specified face of the element.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the connectivity is reqested

Returns: The connectivity of the specified face of the element.

Definition at line 848 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceCount()

int bitpit::Element::getFaceCount ( ) const

Gets the number of faces of the element.

Returns: The number of faces of the element

Definition at line 678 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceLocalConnect()

ConstProxyVector< int > bitpit::Element::getFaceLocalConnect ( int face ) const

Gets the local connectivity of the specified face of the element.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the connectivity is reqested

Returns: The local connectivity of the specified face of the element.

Definition at line 773 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceLocalVertexIds()

ConstProxyVector< int > bitpit::Element::getFaceLocalVertexIds ( int face ) const

Gets the list of local vertex ids for the specified face of the element.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the vertex ids is reqested

Returns: The list of local vertex ids for the specified face of the element.

Definition at line 1372 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceStream()

std::vector< long > bitpit::Element::getFaceStream ( ) const

Gets the face stream that describes the element.

Returns: The face stream that describes the element.

Definition at line 1982 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceStreamPosition() [1/2]

int bitpit::Element::getFaceStreamPosition	(	const long *	connectivity,
		int	face )

static

Gets the position of the specified face in the face stream.

Parameters

connectivity	is the the connectivity
face	is the face

Returns: The position of the specified face in the face stream.

Definition at line 2047 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceStreamPosition() [2/2]

int bitpit::Element::getFaceStreamPosition ( int face ) const

Gets the position of the specified face in the face stream.

Parameters

face	is the face

Returns: The position of the specified face in the face stream.

Definition at line 2035 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceStreamSize()

int bitpit::Element::getFaceStreamSize ( ) const

Gets the size of the face stream that describes the element.

Returns: The size of the face stream that describes the element.

Definition at line 1969 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceType()

ElementType bitpit::Element::getFaceType ( int face ) const

Gets the face type of the specified face of the element.

Returns: The face type of specified face of the element

Definition at line 701 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceVertexCount()

int bitpit::Element::getFaceVertexCount ( int face ) const

Gets the number of vertices of the specified face.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the number of vertices is requested

Returns: The number of vertices of the specified face.

Definition at line 743 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceVertexId()

long bitpit::Element::getFaceVertexId	(	int	face,
		int	vertex ) const

Gets the vertex id of the specified local vertex in the given face of the element.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the vertex id is reqested
vertex	is the local index of the vertex

Returns: The vertex id of the specified local vertex in the given face of the element.

Definition at line 1343 of file element.cpp.

◆ getFaceVertexIds()

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getFaceVertexIds ( int face ) const

Gets the list of vertex ids for the specified face of the element.

Parameters

face	is the face for which the vertex ids is reqested

Returns: The list of vertex ids for the specified face of the element.

Definition at line 1320 of file element.cpp.

◆ getId()

long bitpit::Element::getId ( ) const

Gets the id that identifies the element.

This is the id that will be used by the PatchKernel class to identify the element.

Returns: The id that identifies the element.

Definition at line 510 of file element.cpp.

◆ getInfo()

const ReferenceElementInfo & bitpit::Element::getInfo ( ) const

Gets the basic information of the element.

Returns: A constant reference to the basic information of the element.

Definition at line 531 of file element.cpp.

◆ getPID()

int bitpit::Element::getPID ( ) const

Gets the part id associated with the element.

The part id is an arbitrary id that can be associated with the element. The part id value is not used by the Element class nor by the PatchKernel class, its purpose is to provide a way to group elements into categories. For example, part id can be used to associate a boundary condition to a boundary element.

Returns: The part id associated with the element.

Definition at line 581 of file element.cpp.

◆ getType()

ElementType bitpit::Element::getType ( ) const

Gets the element type.

Returns: The element type

Definition at line 551 of file element.cpp.

◆ getVertexCount()

int bitpit::Element::getVertexCount ( ) const

Gets the number of vertices of the element.

Returns: The number of vertices of the element

Definition at line 1152 of file element.cpp.

◆ getVertexId()

long bitpit::Element::getVertexId ( int vertex ) const

Gets the vertex id of the specified local vertex.

If more than one vertex is needed, the function getVertexIds may be a better choice. This is specially true for polygons and polyhedra, where the whole list of vertex ids has to be evaluated at each function call.

Parameters

vertex is the local index of the vertex

Returns: The id of the specified vertex.

Definition at line 1269 of file element.cpp.

◆ getVertexIds() [1/2]

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getVertexIds ( ) const

Gets the list of the vertex ids.

Returns: The list of the vertex ids.

Definition at line 1181 of file element.cpp.

◆ getVertexIds() [2/2]

ConstProxyVector< long > bitpit::Element::getVertexIds	(	ElementType	type,
		const long *	connectivity )

static

Gets the list of the vertex ids.

Parameters

type	is the type of the element
connectivity	is the the connectivity of the element

Returns: The list of the vertex ids.

Definition at line 1193 of file element.cpp.

◆ hasInfo()

bool bitpit::Element::hasInfo ( ) const

Check if the element is associated to a reference element.

Returns: Returns true if the element is associated to a reference element, false otherwise.

Definition at line 521 of file element.cpp.

◆ hasSameConnect()

bool bitpit::Element::hasSameConnect ( const Element & other ) const

Checks if the connectivity of this element and the connectivity of the other element are the same.

Parameters

other is the other element

Returns: True if the connectivity of this element and the connectivity of the other element are the same, false otherwise.

Definition at line 655 of file element.cpp.

◆ initialize() [1/2]

void bitpit::Element::initialize	(	long	id,
		ElementType	type,
		int	connectSize = 0 )

Initializes the data structures of the element.

Parameters

id	the id of the element
type	the type of the element
connectSize	is the size of the connectivity, this is only used if the element is not associated to a reference element

Definition at line 415 of file element.cpp.

◆ initialize() [2/2]

void bitpit::Element::initialize	(	long	id,
		ElementType	type,
		std::unique_ptr< long[]> &&	connectStorage )

Initializes the data structures of the element.

Parameters

id	the id of the element
type	the type of the element
connectStorage	is the storage the contains or will contain the connectivity of the element

Definition at line 428 of file element.cpp.

◆ isThreeDimensional() [1/2]

bool bitpit::Element::isThreeDimensional ( ) const

Returns true if the element is a three-dimensional element.

Returns: Returns true if the element is a three-dimensional element, false otherwise.

Definition at line 1142 of file element.cpp.

◆ isThreeDimensional() [2/2]

bool bitpit::Element::isThreeDimensional ( ElementType type )

static

Returns true if the element is a three-dimensional element.

Parameters

type	the type of the element

Returns: Returns true if the element is a three-dimensional element, false otherwise.

Definition at line 1131 of file element.cpp.

◆ operator=()

Element & bitpit::Element::operator= ( const Element & other )

Copy-assignament operator.

Parameters

other is another element whose content is copied in this element

Definition at line 384 of file element.cpp.

◆ renumberFaceStream()

void bitpit::Element::renumberFaceStream	(	const PiercedStorage< long, long > &	map,
		std::vector< long > *	faceStream )

static

Renumber the vertices of the specified face stream according to the given map.

Parameters

map	is the vertex map
faceStream	is the face stream to be renumbered

Definition at line 2012 of file element.cpp.

◆ renumberVertices()

int bitpit::Element::renumberVertices ( const std::unordered_map< long, long > & map )

Renumber the vertices of a cell.

If the provided map doesn't contain the id of a vertex, its id will remain unchanged.

Parameters

map	is the map that will be used for the renumbering

Returns: The number of vertices that have been renumbered

Definition at line 1451 of file element.cpp.

◆ setConnect()

void bitpit::Element::setConnect ( std::unique_ptr< long[]> && connect )

Sets the vertex connectivity of the element.

Parameters

connect a pointer to the connectivity of the element

Definition at line 591 of file element.cpp.

◆ setId()

void bitpit::Element::setId ( long id )

Sets the id that identifies the element.

This is the id that will be used by the PatchKernel class to identify the element. It's up to the caller to guarantee that the provided id uniquely identifes the element.

Parameters

id	the id that identifies the element

Definition at line 498 of file element.cpp.

◆ setPID()

void bitpit::Element::setPID ( int pid )

Sets the part id associated to the element.

The part id is an arbitrary id that can be associated with the element. The part id value is not used by the Element class nor by the PatchKernel class, its purpose is to provide a way to group elements into categories. For example, part id can be used to associate a boundary condition to a boundary element.

Parameters

pid	is the part id associated to the element.

Definition at line 566 of file element.cpp.

◆ setType()

void bitpit::Element::setType ( ElementType type )

Sets the element type.

Parameters

type	the element type

Definition at line 541 of file element.cpp.

◆ swap()

void bitpit::Element::swap ( Element & other )

noexcept

Exchanges the content of the element by the content the specified other element.

Parameters

other is another element whose content is swapped with that of this element

Definition at line 399 of file element.cpp.

◆ unsetConnect()

void bitpit::Element::unsetConnect ( )

Unsets the vertex connectivity of the element.

Definition at line 599 of file element.cpp.

Member Data Documentation

◆ NULL_ID

const long bitpit::Element::NULL_ID = std::numeric_limits<long>::min()

static

Definition at line 155 of file element.hpp.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

src/patchkernel/element.hpp
src/patchkernel/element.cpp

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Classes

Public Member Functions

Static Public Member Functions

Static Public Attributes

Friends

Detailed Description

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Element() [1/4]

◆ Element() [2/4]

◆ Element() [3/4]

◆ Element() [4/4]

Member Function Documentation

◆ evalArea()

◆ evalCentroid()

◆ evalLength()

◆ evalNormal()

◆ evalPointDistance()

◆ evalPointProjection()

◆ evalSize()

◆ evalVolume()

◆ findVertex()

◆ getBinarySize()

◆ getConnect() [1/2]

◆ getConnect() [2/2]

◆ getConnectSize()

◆ getDimension() [1/2]

◆ getDimension() [2/2]

◆ getEdgeConnect()

◆ getEdgeCount()

◆ getEdgeLocalConnect()

◆ getEdgeLocalVertexIds()

◆ getEdgeType()

◆ getEdgeVertexCount()

◆ getEdgeVertexId()

◆ getEdgeVertexIds()

◆ getFaceConnect()

◆ getFaceCount()

◆ getFaceLocalConnect()

◆ getFaceLocalVertexIds()

◆ getFaceStream()

◆ getFaceStreamPosition() [1/2]

◆ getFaceStreamPosition() [2/2]

◆ getFaceStreamSize()

◆ getFaceType()

◆ getFaceVertexCount()

◆ getFaceVertexId()

◆ getFaceVertexIds()

◆ getId()

◆ getInfo()

◆ getPID()

◆ getType()

◆ getVertexCount()

◆ getVertexId()

◆ getVertexIds() [1/2]

◆ getVertexIds() [2/2]

◆ hasInfo()

◆ hasSameConnect()

◆ initialize() [1/2]

◆ initialize() [2/2]

◆ isThreeDimensional() [1/2]

◆ isThreeDimensional() [2/2]

◆ operator=()

◆ renumberFaceStream()

◆ renumberVertices()

◆ setConnect()

◆ setId()

◆ setPID()

◆ setType()

◆ swap()

◆ unsetConnect()

Member Data Documentation

◆ NULL_ID