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/*!
\page taper_page Taper
\n \b Taper mesh quality criterion represents the ratio of the areas
of two triangles separated by a diagonal. So it can be calculated only
for elements consisting of 4 nodes.
<b><center>JA=0.25 * (A1 + A2 + A3 + A4)
<br> TAPER= MAX(|A1/JA - 1|, |A2/JA - 1|, |A3/JA - 1|, |A4/JA - 1|)</center></b>
<br><em>To apply the Taper quality criterion to your mesh:</em>
<ol>
<li>Display your mesh in the viewer.</li>
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<li>Choose <b>Controls > Face Controls > Taper</b> or click
<em>"Taper"</em> button in the toolbar.
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\image html image36.png
<center><em>"Taper" button</em></center>
Your mesh will be displayed in the viewer with its elements colored
according to the applied mesh quality control criterion:
\image html image90.jpg
</li>
</ol>
<br><b>See Also</b> a sample TUI Script of a
\ref tui_taper "Taper quality control" operation.
*/