Other Resources

Development

• Workflow

Dependencies

• GSL

• muParser (included in Neper)

• nanoflann (included in Neper)

• openGJK (included in Neper)

• NLopt (included in Neper)

• tinycolormap (included in Neper)

• Gmsh

• libScotch (included in Neper)

• POV-Ray

• Asymptote

Others (unofficial)

• Neper2Rhino: import Neper tessellation into Rhino and Grasshopper.

• Neper-Mosaic: convert “raspberry-like” periodic tessellations into cubic tessellations.

• Phon: insert interface elements and export to Abaqus or OOFEM. Note: interface elements can be inserted directly in Neper using -interface cohesive.

• Neper2CAE and PyCiGen: generate a columnar grain-growth polycrystal, insert interface elements and export to Abaqus (hex elements)

• Video tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5VQSpZ6ksQ, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCcALRfnJeE, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_eqipgcoCo, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qG7EoX34hZ8, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8reOruZaRUA.

Relevant GitHub repository: https://github.com/InstituteOfMechanics/Neper_Mosaic_RVE_Generator