surfaceInflate(1)

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surfaceInflate [OPTIONS] input distance factor

Description

Inflates surface according to point normals.
Creates inflated version of surface using point normals. Takes surface, distance
to inflate and additional safety factor

Arguments

  • input
    The input surface file
  • distance
    The inflate distance
  • factor
    The extend safety factor [1,10]

Options

  • -case dir
    Specify case directory to use (instead of cwd)
  • -checkSelfIntersection
    Also check for self-intersection
  • -debug
    Switch on additional debug information
  • -featureAngle scalar
    Feature angle
  • -nSmooth integer
    Number of smoothing iterations (default 20)
  • -doc
    Display documentation in browser
  • -help
    Display short help and exit
  • -help-full
    Display full help and exit

ADVANCED OPTIONS

  • -debug-switch name=val
    Specify the value of a registered debug switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
  • -fileHandler handler
    Override the file handler type
  • -info-switch name=val
    Specify the value of a registered info switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
  • -lib name
    Additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times)
  • -opt-switch name=val
    Specify the value of a registered optimisation switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
  • -doc-source
    Display source code in browser
  • -help-compat
    Display compatibility options and exit
  • -help-man
    Display full help (manpage format) and exit
  • -help-notes
    Display help notes (description) and exit

COMPATIBILITY OPTIONS

  • -noFunctionObjects
    This option is ignored

See Also

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

Copyright

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