freefoam-extrudeMesh(1)

freefoam-extrudeMesh1

Extrude mesh from existing patch or from patch read from file.

Usage

freefoam extrudeMesh [-sourceCase <source case name>] [-sourcePatch <name of source patch to extrude>] [-mergeFaces] [-surface <Foam surface file>] [-srcDoc] [-doc] [-help] [-sourceRoot <directory containing the case>] [-case <dir>]

Overview

By default uses outwards facing normals, optionally flips faces.

Type of extrusion prescribed by run-time selectable model.

Options

-mergeFaces

Merge faces for axisymmetric cases.

-sourceRoot <directory containing the case>

Parent directory of the source case.

-sourceCase <source case name>

Source case name.

-sourcePatch <name of source patch to extrude>

Source patch.

-surface <Foam surface file>

Specify surface file to extrude.

-case <dir>

Case directory.

-help

Display help message.

-doc

Display Doxygen API documentation page for this application.

-srcDoc

Display Doxygen source documentation page for this application.

Note

Merges close points so be careful.

Freefoam

Part of the freefoam(1) suite.

Author

OpenCFD Ltd.

From freefoam 0.1.0+dfsg+1-3 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.