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89 <h1>Max Element Area hypothesis</h1>
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91 <p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B><img src="../i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs1"></B></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Max
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92 Element Area </B></span>hypothesis is applied for meshing of 2D faces composing
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93 your geometrical object. Definition of this hypothesis consists of setting
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94 the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>maximum area </B></span>of meshing elements
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95 (depending on the chosen meshing algorithm it can be <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>triangles</B></span>
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96 or <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>quadrangles</B></span>), which will compose
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97 the mesh of these 2D faces. </p>
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105 <p class="whs4"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>See Also</B></span>
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106 a sample TUI Script of a <a href="../defining_hypotheses_tui.htm#bookmark4">Maximum
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107 Element Area hypothesis</a> operation. </p>
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