Create Fillet

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  1. From the menus, click Create > Fillet.

  2. The prompt line displays the current radius. To change the radius, click Change Radius ( image\CreateFilletMenu_shg.gif ). Enter the radius and click OK.

  3. Click Trim ( image\CreateFilletMenu_shg.gif ) again and again to change to Trim 0, Trim 1, or Trim 2. The number (0, 1, or 2) is the number of elements that will be trimmed. Point to the button and the tooltip shows the current choice.

  4. Click Sweep ( image\CreateFilletMenu_shg.gif ) again and again to switch between Sweep <180 and Sweep >180.

  5. Click two elements to create the fillet.

  6. SURFCAM creates the fillet arc tangent to the elements selected and displays Other ( image\CreateFilletMenu_shg.gif ) and Reverse ( image\CreateFilletMenu_shg.gif ).

  7. (OPTIONAL): Click Other as often as needed to display all other fillet possibilities.

  8. (OPTIONAL): Click Reverse to reverse the trimming of any of the elements involved in the fillet creation. Click the fillet and SURFCAM flips the fillet and reverses the trimming on the other two elements.

  9. After the fillet appears, you may click Flip Arc to change the Sweep.

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