This section describes how you can use the Edit Mesh toolset to perform a global edit of an orphan mesh or ABAQUS/CAE native mesh. The following topics are covered:
“Generating layers of solid elements offset from an existing mesh,” Section 41.7.1
“Generating layers of shell elements offset from an existing mesh,” Section 41.7.2
“Collapsing short edges of a linear, triangular orphan mesh,” Section 41.7.4
“Converting a triangular shell mesh to a solid tetrahedral mesh,” Section 41.7.5