cad 2006 3d face/polyface mesh

[cwintermute]

does anyone know how to take a 3d face or polyface mesh and break it down into 3d lines?. or even take a polyface mesh and create a terrain surface for land?

[Wanderer]

does anyone know how to take a 3d face or polyface mesh and break it down into 3d lines?. or even take a polyface mesh and create a terrain surface for land?I'm going to move this from the cad mgmt forum as I believe it will be better served here.
Thanks. :)

[Mike.Perry]

Hi

Check out the following Technical Documents on the Autodesk web site under the Knowledge Base section -

ID: TS38814 - Converting a 3D mesh to lines (http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/item?id=2875864&linkID=2475323&siteID=123112)

ID: TS24335 - Converting 3D objects into polyface meshes or 3D faces (http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/item?id=2867309&linkID=2475323&siteID=123112)

ID: TS16319 - Cutting a hole in a 3D face (http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/item?id=2895647&linkID=2475323&siteID=123112)

Hopefully the above gives you one or two ideas to try out...

Have a good one, Mike