214
Chapter
2
Build
Menu
9i
910
900
700
300
Build – Triangulate – Elements
Dividing Polygons in Elements into Triangles
This command is used to divide polygons of the selected element(s) into triangles.
Build – Triangulate – Polygons
Dividing Selected Polygons into Triangles
This command is used to divide the polygon(s) composed of the points selected in the currently displayed ele-
ment into triangles.
Operating Procedure
1
From the element list, select the desired
element(s).
2
From the [Build] menu, select [Triangu-
late] then click [Elements].
The polygons comprising the selected
element(s) will be divided into triangles.
• The selected element will be ready to be dis-
played in all windows. It will be displayed if
it is not displayed in the active window or the
windows for which all the elements are set to be
displayed.
Operating Procedure
1
From the element list, select the desired
element(s).
2
Select the polygons you want to divide
into triangles.
A polygon can be selected by selecting all the
vertices of which it is comprised.
M
emo
It is possible to select polygons in more than one element.
3
From the [Build] menu, select [Triangu-
late] and then click [Polygons].
Polygons comprised of the selected points will
be divided into triangles.
• The selected element will be ready to be dis-
played in all windows. It will be displayed if
it is not displayed in the active window or the
windows for which all the elements are set to be
displayed.