Section

Menu: Measurement | Section

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Purpose

Understanding the function

How to use

Dialog box

Purpose

Create a measure of a section of the part.

The measured points will be situated on the associated faces.

The section can be consisted of segments, arcs, profiles, splines....

 

Understanding the function

The section has to belong to the part.

2 modes of selections of sections are proposed:

Then the axis of the section is required (the axis of the section is defined in the current Wcs)

Finally, the faces of solids concerned for the creation of the section are selected in the dialog box

In this case,  just select an existing curve section or several curves by using the icon.

All the curves must be situated on the faces of the part.

 

How to use

  1. Select the menu "Measurement | Section" or click the   icon.

  2. Select a point and an axis to define the section or use the CURVES button.

  3. The dialog box of the operation and the pre visualization of the tool path appear. Modify some parameters if necessary and confirm.

Dialog box

Links :

'Control conditions' tab

'Machine parameters' tab

'Information' tab

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