Summary
Removes overlapping regions between 1D, 2D, 3D Members and other Members.
How to Run
[Base Mode]
Ribbon Menu > [Model] Tab > [Property] Group > Cutting
[Point Library Mode]
Ribbon Menu > [Model] Tab > [Property] Group > Cutting
[Curve Library Mode]
Ribbon Menu > [Model] Tab > [Property] Group > Cutting
[Assembly Unit Mode]
Ribbon Menu > [Model] Tab > [Property] Group > Cutting
Explanation
Enable features on objects within same mode
The user can use the Cutting feature by assigning properties to the target object and tool object in the same Mode.
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[Select Target]
Selects the target object from which to remove any overlapping region.[Select Tool]
Selects tool object to use in the process of removing the overlapping region.
Enable features on objects within different modes
The Cutting feature can be used by applying target object and tool object properties to objects in different modes.
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There will be overlapping regions if two libraries that initially do not have Cutting Property settings are assigned to the Assembly Unit.This overlapping region will be removed once the Cutting Property setting is included using the Library Modify feature. |
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[Select Target]
Selects the target object from which to remove any overlapping region.[Select Tool]
Selects tool object to use in the process of removing the overlapping region.
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For convenience of explanation, a simple model was used to explain the features. In an actual model, you the user can use the Cutting Property feature to create a model without overlapping areas when assigning intermediate cross beams and girders of bridges to Assembly Units. |