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[modules/smesh.git] / doc / salome / gui / SMESH / input / about_meshes.doc

diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
index 470cb854da57d380967edefe89f8c359763639fb..14b7a54413234968436d9dc87fb7a4693727c8ca 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/about_meshes.doc
@@ -19,29 +19,29 @@ Mesh module provides several ways to create the mesh:
 
     Construction of \subpage constructing_submeshes_page "sub-meshes"
     allows to discretize some sub-shapes of the main shape, for example a face,
 
     Construction of \subpage constructing_submeshes_page "sub-meshes"
     allows to discretize some sub-shapes of the main shape, for example a face,

-    using different meshing parameters than other sub-shapes.<br>
+    using the meshing parameters that differ from those for other sub-shapes.<br>

     Meshing parameters of meshes and sub-meshes can be 
     \subpage editing_meshes_page "edited". (Upon edition only mesh entities
     generated using changed meshing parameters are removed and will be
     re-computed).<br>
     Meshing parameters of meshes and sub-meshes can be 
     \subpage editing_meshes_page "edited". (Upon edition only mesh entities
     generated using changed meshing parameters are removed and will be
     re-computed).<br>

-    \note Algorithms and hypotheses used at mesh level are referred as
-    \a global ones and those used at sub-mesh level are referred as \a
+    \note Algorithms and hypotheses used at mesh level are referred to as
+    \a global ones and those used at sub-mesh level are referred to as \a

     local ones.
   </li>
   <li>Bottom-up way, using \ref modifying_meshes_page "mesh modification"
     operations, especially \ref extrusion_page "extrusion" and \ref
     local ones.
   </li>
   <li>Bottom-up way, using \ref modifying_meshes_page "mesh modification"
     operations, especially \ref extrusion_page "extrusion" and \ref

-    revolution_page "revolution". To create an empty mesh not based on
+    revolution_page "revolution". To create an empty mesh not based on a

     geometry, use the same dialog as to \ref constructing_meshes_page
     geometry, use the same dialog as to \ref constructing_meshes_page

-    "construct the mesh on geometry" but do not specify any geometry
-    nor meshing algorithm.
+    "construct the mesh on geometry" but do not specify a geometry
+    or a meshing algorithm.

   </li>
   </li>

-  <li>The mesh can be \ref importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" from
+  <li>The mesh can be \subpage importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" from

     (and exported to) the file in MED, UNV, STL, CGNS, DAT, GMF and
     SAUVE formats.
   </li>
   <li>The 3D mesh can be generated from the 2D mesh, \ref
     importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" or manually created. To
     (and exported to) the file in MED, UNV, STL, CGNS, DAT, GMF and
     SAUVE formats.
   </li>
   <li>The 3D mesh can be generated from the 2D mesh, \ref
     importing_exporting_meshes_page "imported" or manually created. To

-    setup the meshing parameters of a mesh not based on geometry, just
+    setup the meshing parameters of a mesh not based on a geometry, just

     invoke \ref editing_meshes_page "Edit mesh / sub-mesh" command on
     your 3D mesh.
   </li>
     invoke \ref editing_meshes_page "Edit mesh / sub-mesh" command on
     your 3D mesh.
   </li>


@@ -66,29 +66,29 @@ Attractive meshing capabilities include:
   sub-meshes.
 
 The \b structure of a SALOME mesh is described by nodes and elements based on
   sub-meshes.
 
 The \b structure of a SALOME mesh is described by nodes and elements based on

-these nodes. Geometry of the element is defined by the sequence of
+these nodes. The geometry of an element is defined by the sequence of

 nodes constituting it and
 the <a href="http://www.code-aster.org/outils/med/html/connectivites.html">
   connectivity convention </a> (adopted from MED library). Definition of
 nodes constituting it and
 the <a href="http://www.code-aster.org/outils/med/html/connectivites.html">
   connectivity convention </a> (adopted from MED library). Definition of

-the element basing on elements of lower dimension is NOT supported.
+the element basing on the elements of a lower dimension is NOT supported.

 
 \anchor mesh_entities
 The mesh can include the following entities:
 <ul>
 
 \anchor mesh_entities
 The mesh can include the following entities:
 <ul>

-<li>\b Node &mdash; an entity of a mesh defining a position in 3D
+<li>\b Node &mdash; a mesh entity defining a position in 3D

   space with coordinates (x, y, z).</li>
   space with coordinates (x, y, z).</li>

-<li>\b Edge (or segment) &mdash; 1D element of a mesh linking two nodes.</li>
-<li>\b Face &mdash; 2D element of a mesh representing a part of
+<li>\b Edge (or segment) &mdash; 1D mesh element linking two nodes.</li>
+<li>\b Face &mdash; 2D mesh element representing a part of

   surface bound by links between face nodes. A face can be a
   triangle, quadrangle or polygon.</li>
   surface bound by links between face nodes. A face can be a
   triangle, quadrangle or polygon.</li>

-<li>\b Volume &mdash; 3D element of a mesh representing a part of 3D
+<li>\b Volume &mdash; 3D mesh element representing a part of 3D

   space bound by volume facets. Nodes of a volume describing each
   facet are defined by
   the <a href="http://www.code-aster.org/outils/med/html/connectivites.html">
   MED connectivity convention.</a> A volume can be a tetrahedron, hexahedron,
   pentahedron, pyramid, hexagonal prism or polyhedron.</li>
   space bound by volume facets. Nodes of a volume describing each
   facet are defined by
   the <a href="http://www.code-aster.org/outils/med/html/connectivites.html">
   MED connectivity convention.</a> A volume can be a tetrahedron, hexahedron,
   pentahedron, pyramid, hexagonal prism or polyhedron.</li>

-<li>\b 0D element &mdash; element of a mesh defined by one node.</li>
-<li>\b Ball element &mdash; discrete element of a mesh defined by a
+<li>\b 0D element &mdash; mesh element defined by one node.</li>
+<li>\b Ball element &mdash; discrete mesh element defined by a

   node and a diameter.</li>
 </ul>
 
   node and a diameter.</li>
 </ul>
 


@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ generated on (if any). The node generated on the geometrical edge or
 surface in addition stores its position in parametric space of the
 associated geometrical entity.
 
 surface in addition stores its position in parametric space of the
 associated geometrical entity.
 

-SALOME supports elements of second order, without central node
+SALOME supports elements of second order, without a central node

 (quadratic triangle, quadrangle, tetrahedron, hexahedron, pentahedron
 and pyramid) and with central nodes (bi-quadratic triangle and
 quadrangle and tri-quadratic hexahedron).<br>
 (quadratic triangle, quadrangle, tetrahedron, hexahedron, pentahedron
 and pyramid) and with central nodes (bi-quadratic triangle and
 quadrangle and tri-quadratic hexahedron).<br>