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93 <h1 class="whs1">Introduction to MESH</h1>
94
95 <p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>
96
97 <p class="whs2"><img src="i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs3"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>MESH</B></span> 
98  module of SALOME is destined for: </p>
99
100 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
101         
102         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/importing_and_exporting_meshes.htm">import and export of meshes 
103  in MED format</a>,</p></li>
104         
105         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/constructing_meshes.htm">meshing geometrical models</a> previously 
106  created or imported by the GEOM component. MESH module allows to apply 
107  1D, 2D, 3D meshing algorithms and a set of hypotheses:</p></li>
108         
109         <ul type="circle" class="whs5">
110                 
111                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#arithmetic_1D">Arithmetic 1D</a></p></li>
112                 
113                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#Average_length">Average Length</a></p></li>
114                 
115                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#deflection_1D">Deflection 1D </a></p></li>
116                 
117                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#Number_of_elements">Number of segments</a></p></li>
118                 
119                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#start_and_end_length">Start and end length</a></p></li>
120                 
121                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/arithmetic_1d.htm#automatic_length">Automatic Length</a></p></li>
122                 
123                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/max._element_area_hypothesis.htm#max_element_area">Max Element 
124  Area</a></p></li>
125                 
126                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/max._element_area_hypothesis.htm#length_from_edges">Length 
127  from Edges</a></p></li>
128                 
129                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/max._element_area_hypothesis.htm#quadrangle preference">Quadrangle 
130  Preference</a></p></li>
131                 
132                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/max._element_volume_hypothsis.htm">Max Element Volume</a></p></li>
133         </ul>
134         
135         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2">modification 
136  of locally generated meshes by</p></li>
137         
138         <ul type="circle" class="whs5">
139                 
140                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/adding_nodes_and_elements.htm">Addition</a> of nodes and elements</p></li>
141                 
142                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/removing_nodes_and_elements.htm">Removal</a> of nodes and 
143  elements</p></li>
144         </ul>
145         
146         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/creating_groups.htm">grouping mesh elements</a> and <a href="files/using_operations_on_groups.htm">performing 
147  operations on these groups</a> </p></li>
148         
149         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/about_quality_controls.htm">quality control</a> of meshes 
150  basing on a set of definite criteria -</p></li>
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154
155 <p class="whs8">for edges:</p>
156
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160                 
161                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="length.htm">Length of edges</a> </p></li>
162                 
163                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="borders_at_multi-connection.htm">Borders at multi-connection</a></p></li>
164                 
165                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="free_borders.htm">Free borders</a></p></li>
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168
169 <p class="whs8">for faces:</p>
170
171 <ol type="disc" class="whs9">
172         
173         <ul type="circle" class="whs5">
174                 
175                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/area_of_elements.htm">Area</a> </p></li>
176                 
177                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="free_edges.htm">Free edges</a></p></li>
178                 
179                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="borders_at_multiconnection_2d.htm">Borders at multi-connection 2D</a></p></li>
180                 
181                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/length_of_edges.htm">Length 2D</a></p></li>
182                 
183                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/minimum_angle.htm">Minimum angle</a></p></li>
184                 
185                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/taper.htm">Taper</a></p></li>
186                 
187                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/aspect_ratio.htm">Aspect Ratio</a></p></li>
188                 
189                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/warp.htm">Warping</a> </p></li>
190                 
191                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="files/skew.htm">Skew</a></p></li>
192         </ul>
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194
195 <p class="whs8">for solids:</p>
196
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200                 
201                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="aspect_ratio_3d.htm">Aspect ratio 3D</a></p></li>
202                 
203                 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><a href="volume.htm">Volume</a></p></li>
204         </ul>
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206
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