About Fill Separation Surface

Below is some key information about Fill Separation Surface.

See Also
Filling Separation Surfaces
What Fill Separation Surface Does
Core and cavity surfaces are open surfaces, with outer and inner boundaries. Inner boundaries mean that there are holes that must be filled. Fill Separation Surface
  • Detects the inner boundaries and creates surfaces to fill those holes. The output can be a join, that includes the initial surface or not.
  • Cannot edit the output features (A new set of features is created).
  • Does not color the output features.
Output

A FillSurfaceSet is created under SetOfFillSurfaces. It contains the Fill Surface features. If you have selected:

  • One surface, only this feature is filled.
  • A set of separation sides, all the separation surface features of the set are filled.
  • A separation side typed as Cavity, or a feature with Cavity in its name, the created feature is typed as Cavity.
  • A separation side typed as Core, or a feature with Core in its name, the created feature is typed as Core.
  • A separation side typed as Slider, or a feature with Slider in its name, the created feature is typed as Slider.
  • For any other input selection, the output is not associated to a specific Molded Part type.