---
name: "freefoam-removeFaces"
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-removeFaces"
---

# freefoam-removeFaces(1)

Utility to remove faces (combines cells on both sides).

## NAME

freefoam-removeFaces - Utility to remove faces (combines cells on both sides).

## SYNOPSIS

**freefoam removeFaces** *\<face set\>* \[-help\] \[-srcDoc\] \[-doc\] \[-overwrite\] \[-parallel\] \[-case *\<dir\>*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Takes faceSet of candidates for removal and writes faceSet with faces that will actually be removed. (because e.g. would cause two faces between the same cells). See removeFaces in dynamicMesh library for constraints.

## OPTIONS

*\<face set\>*

**TODO** Detailed description of argument.

- **-overwrite**

  Overwrite existing data.

- **-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.

## 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.