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New FractureFields method improves 3D Gaussian simulation for fractured objects

Researchers have developed FractureFields, a new method for simulating fractured 3D Gaussian objects. This approach addresses the issue of momentum leakage that occurs in current pipelines when disconnected fragments share grid nodes, leading to non-physical stretching and adhesion. FractureFields creates fragment-specific mass and momentum fields, advancing them independently and updating particles based on their own fragment's grid state. The system also includes a contact projection to manage re-contact between fragments, ensuring momentum conservation and reducing interpenetration without reintroducing coupling. AI

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New FractureFields method improves 3D Gaussian simulation for fractured objects

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Jianchen Wang, Runyang Qu, Fei Li ·

    FractureFields: Contact-Aware Binary Multi-Field Transfer for Fractured 3D Gaussian Simulation

    arXiv:2608.28982v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physics-integrated 3D Gaussian representations make it possible to simulate image-reconstructed assets directly as particles, but current Gaussia-MPM pipelines keep a single Eulerian velocity field even after fracture. When disconne…