\image html failed_computation.png
@@ -439,12 +455,12 @@ By default, the information box is always shown after mesh computation operation
\anchor edit_anchor
Editing the mesh
-It is possible to \ref modifying_meshes_page "edit the mesh" of
-lower dimension before generation of mesh of higher dimension.
+It is possible to \ref modifying_meshes_page "edit the mesh" of a
+lower dimension before generation of the mesh of a higher dimension.
-For example you can generate 2D mesh, modify it using e.g.
-\ref pattern_mapping_page, and then generate 3D mesh basing on the
-modified 2D mesh. The workflow is following:
+For example you can generate a 2D mesh, modify it using e.g.
+\ref pattern_mapping_page, and then generate a 3D mesh basing on the
+modified 2D mesh. The workflow is as follows:
- Define 1D and 2D meshing algorithms.
- Compute the mesh. 2D mesh is generated.
- Apply \ref pattern_mapping_page.
@@ -453,9 +469,9 @@ and hypotheses.
- Compute the mesh. 3D mesh is generated.
\note Nodes and elements added \ref adding_nodes_and_elements_page
-"manually" can't be used in this workflow because the manually created
-entities are not attached to any geometry and thus (usually) can't be
-found by a mesher paving some geometry.
+"manually" cannot be used in this workflow because the manually created
+entities are not attached to any geometry and thus (usually) cannot be
+found by the mesher paving a geometry.
See Also a sample TUI Script demonstrates the possibility of
\ref tui_editing_while_meshing "Intermediate edition while meshing"
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/constructing_submeshes.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/constructing_submeshes.doc
index 9da2e4f7f..43f99e5c5 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/constructing_submeshes.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/constructing_submeshes.doc
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ and/or hypotheses than those used to generate the mesh on other
sub-shapes.
Creation of a sub-mesh allows to control individually meshing of a
-certain sub-shape, thus allowing to get mesh locally coarser or finer, to get
-elements of different types in the same mesh etc.
+certain sub-shape, thus to get a locally coarser or finer mesh, to get
+elements of different types in the same mesh, etc.
A sub-shape to create a sub-mesh on should be retrieved from the main shape
in one of the following ways:
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ compound of solids, starts from searching an algorithm, 1D as for the
edge. The following sub-shapes are sequentially checked for presence
of a sub-mesh where 1D algorithm is assigned:
-- the \b edge it-self
+- the \b edge itself
- groups of edges containing the edge, if any
- \b wires sharing the edge
- \b faces sharing the edge
@@ -43,29 +43,28 @@ of a sub-mesh where 1D algorithm is assigned:
- groups of solids sharing the edge, if any
- the main shape
-(This sequence of sub-shapes defines priority of sub-meshes. Thus more
+(This sequence of sub-shapes defines the priority of sub-meshes. Thus more
local, i.e. assigned to sub-shape of lower dimension, algorithms and
hypotheses have higher priority during the search of hypotheses to
apply.)
-As soon as an 1D algorithm is found the search stops and the same
-sequence of sub-shapes is checked to find a main and additional 1D
-hypotheses the found 1D algorithm can take into account.
+As soon as a 1D algorithm is found, the search stops and the same
+sequence of sub-shapes is checked to find the main and additional 1D
+hypotheses, which can be taken into account by the found 1D algorithm.
-The multi-dimensional algorithms have higher priority than
-uni-dimensional algorithms if they are assigned to sub-meshes of the
+The multi-dimensional algorithms have a higher priority than
+uni-dimensional ones if they are assigned to sub-meshes of the
same priority.
If meshing parameters are defined on sub-meshes of the same priority,
-for example different 1D hypotheses are assigned to two faces sharing
+for example, different 1D hypotheses are assigned to two faces sharing
an edge, the hypothesis assigned to a sub-shape with a lower ID will
be used for meshing. You can \ref submesh_order_anchor "change" mutual
priority of such concurrent sub-meshes.
-
\n Construction of a sub-mesh consists of:
-- Selecting a mesh which will encapsulate your sub-mesh
+- Selecting a mesh which will encapsulate the sub-mesh
- Selecting a sub-shape for meshing
- Applying one or several
\ref about_hypo_page "hypotheses" and
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ Geometry (e.g. a face if the parent mesh has been built on box) of the
sub-mesh. You can define meshing algorithms and hypotheses in the same way as
in \ref constructing_meshes_page "Create mesh" dialog.
-Later you can change applied hypotheses or their parameters in
+Later you can change the applied hypotheses or their parameters in
\ref editing_meshes_page "Edit mesh/sub-mesh" dialog. Mesh entities
generated using changed hypotheses are automatically removed.
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/convert_to_from_quadratic_mesh.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/convert_to_from_quadratic_mesh.doc
index a8ad620b5..a253c0523 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/convert_to_from_quadratic_mesh.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/convert_to_from_quadratic_mesh.doc
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ The following dialog box will appear:
Quadratic mesh
-- Click the \b Apply or \b OK button.
+- Click the \b Apply or Apply and Close button.
See Also a sample TUI Script of a \ref tui_quadratic "Convert to/from quadratic" operation.
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/create_groups_from_geometry.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/create_groups_from_geometry.doc
index 34a09a449..009866e47 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/create_groups_from_geometry.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/create_groups_from_geometry.doc
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ menu in the Object browser Create Groups from Geometry item.
\image html create_groups_from_geometry.png
-In this dialog \b Elements group contains a list of shapes to create
-groups of elements on them; \b Nodes group contains a list of shapes
-to create groups of node on them.
+In this dialog \b Elements group contains a list of shapes, on which
+groups of elements will be created; \b Nodes group contains a list of shapes,
+on which groups of nodes will be created.
*/
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.doc
index 796353528..da12c8337 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.doc
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ elements which will form your group:
- Name field allows to enter the name of your new group.
- Color - allows to assign to the group a certain color. The
- chosen color is used to display the elements of the group.
+ chosen color is used to display the elements of the group.
+ Activation of Auto Color item in mesh context menu
+ switches on a random choice of a color for a new group.
Mesh module distinguishes between the three Group types:
Standalone Group, Group on Geometry and Group on Filter.
@@ -98,11 +100,11 @@ of a certain type generated on the selected geometrical object. Group
contents are dynamically updated if the mesh is modified. The group on
geometry can be created only if the mesh is based on geometry.
-To define a group, click a \a Selection button and chose
+To define a group, click the \a Selection button and choose
- Direct geometry selection to select a shape in the Object
Browser or in the Viewer;
- Find geometry by mesh element selection to activate a
- dialog which retrieves a shape by a selected element generated on
+ dialog which retrieves a shape by the selected element generated on
this shape.
Note that this choice is available only if the mesh elements are
@@ -130,8 +132,8 @@ of a certain type satisfying the defined filter. Group contents are
dynamically updated if the mesh is modified.
To define a group, click the Set filter button and define
-criteria of the filter in the opened dialog. After confirmation of the
-operation a new group of mesh elements will be created. See more about
+criteria of the filter in the opened dialog. After the
+operation is confirmed, a new group of mesh elements will be created. See more about
filters on the
\ref selection_filter_library_page "Selection filter library" page.
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/diagonal_inversion_of_elements.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/diagonal_inversion_of_elements.doc
index 1bc75ef20..c97663de2 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/diagonal_inversion_of_elements.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/diagonal_inversion_of_elements.doc
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ The following dialog box shall appear:
\image html diagonalinversion.png
-Enter IDs of nodes forming the required edge in the \b Edge field (the node IDs must be separated by a dash) or select
+Enter IDs of nodes forming the required edge in the \b Edge field
+(the node IDs must be separated by dashes) or select
this edge in the 3D viewer.
Click the \b Apply or Apply and Close button.
diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/extrusion.doc b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/extrusion.doc
index 6337e5a0e..56cb32f4c 100644
--- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/extrusion.doc
+++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/extrusion.doc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ mesh of plus one dimension are additionally created. All created
elements can be automatically grouped. Extrusion can be used to create
a \ref extrusion_struct "structured mesh from scratch".
-\image html extrusion_box.png "If you extrude several quadrangles, you get exactly same mesh as if you meshed a geometrical box (except that the initial quadrangles can be incorrectly oriented): quadrangles and segments on boundary of generated mesh are created"
+\image html extrusion_box.png "If you extrude several quadrangles, you get exactly the same mesh as if you meshed a geometrical box (except for that the initial quadrangles can be incorrectly oriented): quadrangles and segments are created on the boundary of the generated mesh"
Any node, segment or 2D element can be extruded. Each type of
elements is extruded into a corresponding type of result elements:
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ elements is extruded into a corresponding type of result elements:
| Hexagonal polygon | Hexagonal prism |
+When 2D elements are extruded, in addition to 3D elements segments are
+created on ribs of the result 3D mesh. Free edges of input 2D elements
+generate logically horizontal rib segments. Logically vertical rib
+segments are generated from nodes belonging to a sole input 2D element
+(a figure below illustrates this rule).
+
+\image html extru_rib_segs.png "Two triangles extruded: no vertical rib segments generated from nodes #2 and #3 as they are shared by both triangles"
+
To use extrusion:
- From the \b Modification menu choose the \b Extrusion item or click
@@ -32,24 +40,24 @@ elements is extruded into a corresponding type of result elements:
"Extrusion" button
-The following dialog, looking different depending on selected options,
-will appear:
+The following dialog will appear:
\image html extrusionalongaline1.png
-\image html extrusionalongaline2.png
-
-\image html extrusionalongaline3.png
-