Split Quad to Tris

Mesh > Modify > By Element > Split Quad to Tris

Description

This option is used to split a quad into two-tri element. Scripting is supported here in order to record the working functionality.

Example

Steps

There are two ways to split a quad element.

  1. Select a quad and a node from the quad element with respect to which it has to be split.
  2. Select one quad element. it will split along the shortest diagonal.