---
name: "freefoam-extrude2DMesh"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "freefoam"
version: "0.1.0+dfsg+1-3"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/freefoam-extrude2DMesh"
---

# freefoam-extrude2DMesh(1)

Takes 2D mesh (all faces 2 points only, no front and back faces) and creates a 3D mesh by extruding with specified thickness.

## NAME

freefoam-extrude2DMesh - Takes 2D mesh (all faces 2 points only, no front and back faces) and creates a 3D mesh by extruding with specified thickness.

## SYNOPSIS

**freefoam extrude2DMesh** *\<thickness\>* \[-parallel\] \[-srcDoc\] \[-case *\<dir\>*\] \[-doc\] \[-help\]

## DESCRIPTION

**TODO** write detailed description

## OPTIONS

• extrude2DMesh \<thickness\>

\+

*\<thickness\>*

Thickness (in metre) of slab.

- **-case** *\<dir\>*

  Case directory.

- **-parallel**

  Run in parallel.

- **-help**

  Display help message.

- **-doc**

  Display Doxygen API documentation page for this application.

- **-srcDoc**

  Display Doxygen source documentation page for this application.

## NOTE

Not sure about the walking of the faces to create the front and back faces. Tested on one .ccm file.

## SEE ALSO

An overview of FreeFOAM is given in [**freefoam**(1)](/freefoam/1.md).

## AUTHOR

OpenCFD Ltd.

## FREEFOAM

Part of the [**freefoam**(1)](/freefoam/1.md) suite.

## COPYRIGHT

• Copyright © 2008-2012 Michael Wild.

• Copyright © 1991-2010 OpenCFD Ltd.