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SURFACEMESHTRIANGULATE(1) OpenFOAM Commands Manual SURFACEMESHTRIANGULATE(1)

NAME

surfaceMeshTriangulate - part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox).

SYNOPSIS

surfaceMeshTriangulate [OPTIONS] output

DESCRIPTION

Extract patch or faceZone surfaces from a polyMesh. The name is historical, it
only triangulates faces when the output format requires it.

ARGUMENTS

output
The output surface file

OPTIONS

-case dir
Specify case directory to use (instead of the cwd)
-constant
Include the 'constant/' dir in the times list
-decomposeParDict file
Use specified file for decomposePar dictionary
-excludeProcPatches
Exclude processor patches
-faceZones wordRes
Specify single or multiple faceZones to extract Eg, 'cells' or '( slice "mfp-.*" )'
-latestTime
Select the latest time
-noFunctionObjects
Do not execute function objects
-noZero
Exclude the '0/' dir from the times list
-parallel
Run in parallel [Parallel option]
-patches wordResSpecify single patch or multiple patches to extract.
Eg, 'top' or '( front ".*back" )'

-region name
Specify alternative mesh region
-time ranges
List of ranges. Eg, ':10,20 40:70 1000:', 'none', etc
-doc
Display documentation in browser
-doc-source
Display source code in browser
-help
Display short help and exit
-help-full
Display full help and exit

ADVANCED OPTIONS

-fileHandler handler
Override the file handler type
-hostRoots (((host1 dir1) .. (hostN dirN))
slave root directories (per host) for distributed running. The host specification can use a regex. [Parallel option]
-roots (dir1 .. dirN)
Slave root directories for distributed running [Parallel option]
-help-man
Display full help (manpage format) and exit

SEE ALSO

Online documentation https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/

COPYRIGHT

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