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mfem.mesh.getElementVolumes
Computes the volume (or area/length) of each element in the mesh.
Syntax
mfem.mesh.getElementVolumes(mesh)
Description
Computes the volume (or area/length) of each element in the mesh. Returns the measure of each element according to the mesh dimension: - 1D: element lengths - 2D: element areas - 3D: element volumes This is useful for computing integrals, checking mesh quality, or applying element-based operations.
Parameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| mesh | - The mesh to compute element volumes for |
Returns
Float64Array