There is a Delete CAD Mesh command in the Mesh panel of the Mesh tab of the ribbon. Use this command to delete automatically generated meshes on CAD parts any time you wish to revert to the unmeshed condition.
Prior to choosing the Delete CAD Mesh command you may want to select one or more of your model parts. You may also want to suppress certain parts. Depending upon whether model parts are selected or suppressed, several different prompts may appear, as detailed in the following table.
Condition | Prompt | Action when you click OK |
---|---|---|
No parts are selected and none are suppressed | {No prompt} | Delete mesh from all CAD parts |
All parts are selected or all are suppressed | {No prompt} | Delete mesh from all CAD parts |
One or more parts are selected, but not all |
❑ Delete mesh on selected parts ❑ Delete mesh on unselected parts |
Delete the mesh from selected parts, unselected parts, or both – depending upon which prompt option or options you activated |
One or more parts are suppressed, but not all |
❑ Delete mesh on active parts ❑ Delete mesh on suppressed parts |
Delete the mesh from active parts, suppressed parts, or both – depending upon which prompt option or options you activated |
Combination of selected and suppressed parts |
❑ Delete mesh on selected parts ❑ Delete mesh on unselected parts |
Delete the mesh from selected parts, unselected parts, or both – depending upon which prompt option or options you activated – whether or not the parts are active |
Click the OK button to execute the command or click Cancel to abort the command.