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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Biomed Eng. 2010 Sep 18;39(1):249–259. doi: 10.1007/s10439-010-0165-5

TABLE 1.

Average element quality index (Qave), number of nodes (Nnodes), number of elements (Nelements), initial and final volumes of the aneurysm model (Vinitial and Vfinal), and number of iterations of polygon refinement and smoothing (Nrefine and Nsmooth).

AAA model Qave Nelements Nnodes Vinitial (cm3) Vfinal (cm3) Nrefine Nsmooth
U1 0.77 46,313 22,671 101.94 103.47 205 243
U2 0.77 107,501 52,665 202.59 205.63 237 118
U3 0.76 64,436 31,602 173.31 175.91 215 200
U4 0.77 57,485 28,223 107.78 109.40 272 131
U5 0.77 60,508 29,734 96.00 97.44 180 198
U6 0.77 26,205 12,856 38.88 39.46 171 12
U7 0.75 27,069 12,679 24.79 35.31 50 151
U8 0.77 41,344 20,285 81.62 82.84 208 98
U9 0.77 46,300 22,594 94.95 96.37 272 237
U10 0.76 31,298 15,198 48.49 49.21 118 116
R1 0.76 105,929 52,071 311.46 316.12 300 352
R2 0.77 168,531 82,967 615.22 624.44 296 816
R3 0.76 63,680 31,097 151.16 153.42 251 235
R4 0.77 11,8921 58,255 296.57 301.01 290 863
R5 0.76 85,360 42,000 228.85 232.27 300 412
R6 0.77 143,882 70,508 632.52 635.59 300 43
R7 0.76 159,747 78,322 616.86 623.63 299 419
R8 0.78 76,085 37,326 186.72 189.52 300 208
R9 0.77 178,146 87,576 638.52 644.56 275 317
R10 0.76 142,187 69,995 487.84 495.16 229 662