Extensions: Direction Extension

Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:

Select Electrode > Geometry > Extensions from the menu bar.
Select Extensions from the Electrode Guide.

Required Step 2

Create faces that are extended in a specified direction. The direction arrow is displayed to define the extension direction.

The following Direction extension options are available from a dropdown list:

Length

Create a directional extension to a specified length. Specify the required length.
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Minimum Distance

Create a directional extension to a minimum distance, in the extension direction, from the furthest point on the contour. Specify the minimum distance.
Example:Example:

To Plane

Create a directional extension to a specified plane. Indicate the plane to which the faces must extend.
Example:Example:

To Point

Create a directional extension to a specified point. Indicate the point to which the faces must extend.
Example:Example:

To Blank

Create a directional extension up to the faces of the blank..
Example:Example:

Note: If the extension faces exceed the boundaries of the blank, they will be trimmed.

For the Apply Template / No Template parameter, see Extensions Options and Results.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.