An Introduction to Grid Generation Using the Multiblock Approach

This introductory paper presents a tutorial on grid generation using the multiblock approach, highlights some of the key areas in its practical implementation and reviews the areas of work addressed by the BRITEEURAM EUROMESH project.

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