TetGenGetFaces
TetGenGetFaces[expr]
gets the faces in a TetGen expression.
Details and Options
- To use TetGenGetFaces, you first need to load it using Needs["TetGenLink`"].
- It is often useful to work with the faces of a tetrahedralization when making plots.
Examples
Basic Examples (1)Summary of the most common use cases

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-cbf55e
This creates an instance of a TetGen expression:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-c6p5a4

This finds a sample data file in the TetGenLink installation:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-0kep9
This loads the data file into the TetGen instance:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-hk1sfz
This carries out the tetrahedralization, returning a new TetGen instance:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-bvezjn

This gets the faces from the tetrahedralization:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-bbyzis
This gets the points from the tetrahedralization:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-k0o1xf

https://wolfram.com/xid/0fnytluc7nax02yufe51yv4-f42wyk

Wolfram Research (2010), TetGenGetFaces, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html.
Text
Wolfram Research (2010), TetGenGetFaces, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html.
Wolfram Research (2010), TetGenGetFaces, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2010. "TetGenGetFaces." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html.
Wolfram Language. 2010. "TetGenGetFaces." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2010). TetGenGetFaces. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html
Wolfram Language. (2010). TetGenGetFaces. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_tetgengetfaces, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TetGenGetFaces}", year="2010", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html}", note=[Accessed: 10-May-2025
]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_tetgengetfaces, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TetGenGetFaces}, year={2010}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/TetGenLink/ref/TetGenGetFaces.html}, note=[Accessed: 10-May-2025
]}