Drive (Solid)

Access: Open this function from the following location:

  • Select Solid > Creation > Drive from the menu bar.

Drive a contour to add or remove material.

The Drive (Solid) function allows you to:

  • Create a new solid object

  • Add to an existing solid object

  • Remove material from a solid object by driving a 2D sketch along a spine

Drive > New / Add


1. Pick composite curve/sketch.
2. Pick spine.

Result

Drive > Remove

Result

General Interaction

The following is the Feature Guide for Drive.

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

 

Required Step 1

Pick a closed 2D composite curve or sketch.

 

Required Step 2

Pick a composite curve and set drive parameters.

 

Optional Step 1

Pick a constraint plane.

 

Optional Step 2

Set a draft angle.

 

Optional Step 3

Change the active object.

 

Detailed Interaction

See Options and Results.

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