From 81aa51703c78a5b1e40a7dba79469055593ab015 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christophe Geuzaine <cgeuzaine@ulg.ac.be> Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 03:28:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- doc/FAQ | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index 676dcae80c..bf5589d977 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: FAQ,v 1.61 2005-05-13 05:09:08 geuzaine Exp $ +$Id: FAQ,v 1.62 2005-06-04 03:28:31 geuzaine Exp $ This is the Gmsh FAQ @@ -283,6 +283,17 @@ fields. There is also one additional clipping plane available for "cutting" only the mesh (by keeping entire elements), in 'Tools->Options->Mesh->Cut Plane'. +* 5.14 What is the signification of rho, eta and gamma metrics in +Tools->Statistics? + +They measure the quality of the tetrahedra in a mesh: + +rho ~ min_edge_length / max_edge_length +eta ~ volume^(2/3) / sum_edge_length2 +gamma ~ volume / sum_face_area / max_edge_length + +For the exact definitions, look at Mesh/Simplex.cpp. + ******************************************************************** Section 6: Solver module -- GitLab