All Types to Tetra

  The All Types to Tetra option converts all element types into tetra elements.

All to Tetra

Converts all elements into tetra elements. The selected elements do not have to be a specific initial element type.

Selected elements

If enabled, you can select which mesh elements to convert to tetra elements. Otherwise the full mesh of all types of volume elements will be converted to tetra elements.

Make consistent

If enabled, then elements that are attached to mesh elements that are converted to tetra will be automatically edited to keep the mesh consistent.

1 Prism to 3 Tetra

Subdivides each prism element into three tetra elements whose edges extend along the quad faces of the former prism.

Figure 468: 1 Prism to 3 Tetra

1 Prism to 3 Tetra