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80 <h1>About quality controls</h1>
82 <p class="whs1"><img src="../i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs2"> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh
83 quality control</B></span> in MESH is destined for visual control of the generated
86 <p class="whs1">Application of a definite quality control
87 consists of usage of the corresponding algorithm, which calculates a value
88 of a definite geometric characteristic (Area, Length of edges, etc) for
89 all meshing elements, composing your mesh. Then all meshing elements are
90 colored according the calculated values. The reference between the coloring
91 of the meshing elements and these calculated values is shown with the
92 help of a scalar bar, which is displayed near the presentation of your
93 mesh. </p>
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97 <p class="whs1">There are 1D, 2D and 3D quality controls.
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102 <p class="whs1">1D mesh quality controls:</p>
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112 at multi-connection</a></p></li>
114 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1"><a href="../length.htm">Length</a></p></li>
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119 <p class="whs1">2D mesh quality controls:</p>
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141 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1"><a href="aspect_ratio.htm">Aspect
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147 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1"><a href="warp.htm">Warping</a></p></li>
149 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1"><a href="skew.htm">Skew</a></p></li>
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154 <p class="whs1">3D mesh quality controls:</p>
156 <p class="whs1"> </p>
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161 ratio 3D</a></p></li>
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