Glossary

CAD

Computer-Aided Design

CAE

Computer-Aided Engineering

CSG

Constructive Solid Geometry

Coreform Cubit

A commercial software package for mesh generation, geometry simplification, and mesh-based simulations.

Cubit

A Sandia National Laboratory software package for mesh generation, geometry simplification, and mesh-based simulations.

DAGMC

Direct Accelerated Geometry Monte Carlo toolkit

FEA

Finite Element Analysis

MOAB

Mesh-Oriented datABase

OpenMC

An open-source Monte Carlo code for neutron and photon transport.

EntitySet

An arbitrary collection of entities in MOAB, including other EntitySet's. Parent-child relationships between EntitySet's can also be established.

MeshSet

A collection of entities in MOAB. Synonymous with EntitySet.

Tag

A named data field that can be associated with entities in MOAB. Each tag has an immutable data type. The size of the data can be fixed or variable.