Divide By Object

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

  • Click the button in the toolbar.

  • Select Solid > Objects > Divide By Object from the menu bar.

Divide objects by geometry.

This function divides (trims) one or more open or closed objects (also faces) by using face(s), a plane, object(s), curve, edge or axis as the dividing entity.

Notes:

  • If you want to divide a solid or face using a contour as the cutting tool, use the function Divide by Contour.

  • To divide faces of open or closed objects, use the Faces > Split function.

  • To divide contours, use the Curves > Split function.

  • If the resulting object(s) contain more than one lump, the object will be separated into a number of lumps.

General Interaction

The following is the Feature Guide for Divide > By Object .

   Tip: You can open the Feature Guide at any time by right-clicking the mouse in the graphic display area.

Required Step 1 : Pick one or more open or closed objects (including individual faces) to be divided.

Required Step 2 : Pick a plane, face(s) or open / closed object(s) as the dividing entity.

Detailed Interaction

See Options and Results.

 

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