Metrics supporting higher-order element types

The following tables details the quality metrics that support some higher order element types:

Edges

Function Name
Higher order types supported
Length
All

Triangles

Function Name
Higher order types supported
Distortion
tri6
Element Area
All
Normalized Inradius
tri6

Quadrilateral

Function Name
Higher order types supported
Distortion
quad8
Element Area
All

Tetrahedron

Function Name
Higher order types supported
Distortion
tetra10
Element Volume
All
Inradius
tetra10
Jacobian
tetra15
Normalized Inradius
tetra10
Mass Increase Ratio
tetra10
Mean Ratio
tetra10
Timestep
tetra10

Hexahedron

Function Name
Higher order types supported
Distortion
hex20
Element Volume
All
Jacobian
hex27