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mfem.mesh.refineNonconforming
Performs non-conforming refinement of specified elements.
Syntax
mfem.mesh.refineNonconforming(mesh, elements)
Description
Performs non-conforming refinement of specified elements. Non-conforming refinement allows hanging nodes (vertices that lie on edges/faces of neighboring elements) which enables more flexible local refinement without requiring transition elements. **Note:** The current implementation uses the same mechanism as . True non-conforming refinement with hanging node support requires full NCMesh integration which is not yet available.
Parameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| mesh | - The mesh to refine (modified in place) |
| elements | - Array of element indices to refine (0-based) |
Returns
void