Analyzing Using Sections

Creating Sections in Plane Direction

You can create sections by intersecting surfaces with one or several planes that are parallel to the YZ, XZ, or XY plane.


Before you begin: Open a 3D Shape containing surfaces and a plane.
  1. In the Analyze panel, click Activate Analysis and Sections .
  2. Select a plane.
  3. Select Orientation: Plane in the Sections section.
  4. Click Calculate .
  5. Modify the input plane.
  6. Click Select Plane .
    The section plane is updated and the sections are recalculated.