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Old   July 28, 2010, 23:08
Default Number of Nodes or number of elements?
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When we compare two mesh, which item should be checked to determine the coarser or finer one, number of nodes or number of elements?
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Old   July 29, 2010, 08:12
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CFX is a node based solver, so compare number of nodes.
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