From 8434b450036a18b116385d9d9517f65e018ae9fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ageay Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 13:54:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- doc/doxygen/medcoupling.dox | 20 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/doxygen/medcoupling.dox b/doc/doxygen/medcoupling.dox index cd5fdb3d1..2fb227459 100644 --- a/doc/doxygen/medcoupling.dox +++ b/doc/doxygen/medcoupling.dox @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ All of exemples given here make the assumption that the \c ParaMEDMEM namespace is visible ( by calling for example \c using \c namespace \c ParaMEDMEM; ). -Here a description of typical usages to use MEDCoupling arrays. +Here a description of typical usages to use \ref ParaMEDMEM::DataArrayDouble "MEDCoupling arrays". In this example we will create arrays with 12 tuples constituted each of 3 components. These arrays will be created using different ways. @@ -251,7 +251,21 @@ A mesh has a the following properties : mesh have the same dimension) - a space dimension (relative to coordinates) - a number of nodes -- a number of cells +- a number of cells + +In MEDCoupling library there is no presence of faces nor edges. + +As a mesh has one dimension and only once, that is to say every cells in +mesh have the same dimension called MeshDimension. + +That is to say the +MEDMEM vocabulary of faces and edges \b do \b not \b exist \b anymore here in +MEDCoupling. + +For exemple a mesh with a meshDimension equal to 1, have \b cells of type +NORM_SEG2. An another exemple, a mesh with a meshDimension equal +to 2, have \b cells of type +NORM_TRI3 and NORM_POLYGON for example. The class that incarnates the concept described above is : \ref ParaMEDMEM::MEDCouplingMesh. @@ -276,7 +290,7 @@ used by MEDCoupling to instanciate degenerated meshes as : represent fields used by system code. This type of mesh will have mesh dimension equal to -1. -The norm used for cells connectivity of different types, is the same as specified in MED file execpt +The norm used for cells connectivity of different types, is the same as specified in MED file except that connectivities are in represented in \b C \b format and \b not \b in \b FORTRAN \b format ! -- 2.39.2