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{{GuiCommand|Name=Mesh Merge|MenuLocation=Meshes → Merge|Workbenches=[[Mesh Workbench|Mesh]]|Shortcut=|SeeAlso=[[Mesh_Union|Boolean Union]]}} |
{{GuiCommand|Name=Mesh Merge|MenuLocation=Meshes → Merge|Workbenches=[[Mesh Workbench|Mesh]]|Shortcut=|SeeAlso=[[Mesh_Union|Boolean Union]]}} |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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Merges two or more selected meshes. |
Merges two or more selected meshes. |
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==Usage== |
==Usage== |
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#Select meshes in tree-view |
#Select meshes in tree-view |
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#Choose {{Button|Meshes}} → {{Button|Merge}} from the top menu. |
#Choose {{Button|Meshes}} → {{Button|Merge}} from the top menu. |
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==Limitations== |
==Limitations== |
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Up to FreeCAD version 0.16.6651 placement of meshes was disregarded. |
Up to FreeCAD version 0.16.6651 placement of meshes was disregarded. |
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With FreeCAD 0.16.6651 this was fixed. |
With FreeCAD 0.16.6651 this was fixed. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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Opposed to {{Button|Meshes}} → {{Button|Boolean}} → {{Button| Union}} no inner faces are removed. |
Opposed to {{Button|Meshes}} → {{Button|Boolean}} → {{Button| Union}} no inner faces are removed. |
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All faces will transferred to the merged mesh. |
All faces will transferred to the merged mesh. |
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{{Docnav|[[Mesh TrimMeshWithPlane|Trim mesh with a plane]]|[[Mesh SelectMesh|Select Mesh]]|[[Mesh_Workbench|Mesh]]|IconL=Mesh_TrimMeshWithPlane.png|IconC=Workbench_Mesh.svg|IconR=Mesh_SelectMesh.png}} |
{{Docnav|[[Mesh TrimMeshWithPlane|Trim mesh with a plane]]|[[Mesh SelectMesh|Select Mesh]]|[[Mesh_Workbench|Mesh]]|IconL=Mesh_TrimMeshWithPlane.png|IconC=Workbench_Mesh.svg|IconR=Mesh_SelectMesh.png}} |
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Revision as of 21:10, 20 March 2020
Mesh Merge |
Menu location |
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Meshes → Merge |
Workbenches |
Mesh |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
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See also |
Boolean Union |
Description
Merges two or more selected meshes.
Usage
- Select meshes in tree-view
- Choose Meshes → Merge from the top menu.
The resulting mesh will be created as a new and separate object.
Limitations
Up to FreeCAD version 0.16.6651 placement of meshes was disregarded. With FreeCAD 0.16.6651 this was fixed.
Notes
Opposed to Meshes → Boolean → Union no inner faces are removed. All faces will transferred to the merged mesh.
Mesh
- Miscellaneous: Import mesh, Export mesh, Create mesh from shape, Regular solid, Unwrap Mesh, Unwrap Face
- Modifying: Harmonize normals, Flip normals, Fill holes, Close hole, Add triangle, Remove components, Remove components by hand, Smooth, Refinement, Decimation, Scale
- Boolean: Union, Intersection, Difference
- Cutting: Cut mesh, Trim mesh, Trim mesh with a plane, Create section from mesh and plane, Cross-sections
- Components and segments: Merge, Split by components, Create mesh segments, Create mesh segments from best-fit surfaces
User documentation
- Getting started
- Installation: Download, Windows, Linux, Mac, Additional components, Docker, AppImage, Ubuntu Snap
- Basics: About FreeCAD, Interface, Mouse navigation, Selection methods, Object name, Preferences, Workbenches, Document structure, Properties, Help FreeCAD, Donate
- Help: Tutorials, Video tutorials
- Workbenches: Std Base, Arch, Assembly, CAM, Draft, FEM, Inspection, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Points, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Surface, TechDraw, Test Framework
- Hubs: User hub, Power users hub, Developer hub