CHECK TAPER

 

This function allows the user to check the taper for quadrilateral elements.  Taper value is an amount of convergence.  A perfect element such as a rectangle has a taper value of zero.  The user can enter a value between 0 and 1 in the next dialog window (default is 0.5).

 

l       The user can include the failed elements in a new part.

 

l       The user can select any element to show its taper value in the PROMPT window.