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104 <p>There are two types of information boxes: <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard
105 Mesh Infos</B></span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Advanced Mesh Infos</B></span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh Element Info.</B></span></p>
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111 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a
112 href="#standard_infos">Standard</a></p></li>
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115 href="#advanced_infos">Advanced</a></p></li>
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118 href="#element_infos">Mesh Element</a></p></li>
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123 <h3><a name=standard_infos>Standard Mesh Infos</a></h3>
125 <p class="whs3">The <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard
126 Mesh Infos</B></span> box gives only the information on the number of elements
127 of maximum dimension and the number of nodes in the mesh. However, from
128 this Info you can learn about groups selected on this mesh. </p>
130 <p class="whs3">To view the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard
131 Mesh Infos, </B></span>select your mesh or submesh in the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object
132 Browser</B></span> and<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <B></B></span>select <span
133 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Standard Mesh Infos </B></span>from<span style="font-weight: bold;">
134 <B></B></span>the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh </B></span>menu or click
135 <img src="../image49.gif" width="20px" height="26px" border="0" class="img_whs4"> button in the toolbar. The following information will
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144 <h3><a name=advanced_infos>Advanced Mesh Infos</a></h3>
147 <p>The<span style="font-weight: bold;"><B> Advanced</B></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh
148 Infos </B></span>gives more information about the mesh, including the total
149 number of faces and volumes and their geometrical types.</p>
151 <p>To view the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Advanced Mesh Infos, </B></span>select
152 your mesh or submesh in the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object Browser</B></span>
153 and<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <B></B></span>select <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Advanced
154 Mesh Infos </B></span>from<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <B></B></span>the <span
155 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh </B></span>menu or click <img src="../image50.gif" width="22px" height="27px" border="0" class="img_whs7"> button
156 in the toolbar. The following information will be displayed:</p>
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166 <p class="whs5">In case you get Mesh Infos via a <a href="../viewing_meshes.htm">TUI
167 script</a>, the information is displayed in Python Console.</p>
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175 <h3><a name=element_infos>Mesh Element Infos</a></h3>
177 <p>The <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Mesh Element Infos</B></span> box gives
178 basic information about the type and the coordinates of the selected mesh
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