Create Ring Section with Specified Centre Point
- Last UpdatedMay 05, 2023
- 3 minute read
Creates a ring section with a specified centre point.
You are prompted to Centre point or
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the centre point position.
You are then prompted to Diameter or <Radius>
Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or click to identify the diameter of the ring section.
Throughout the section creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Three Point |
Press the down arrow key and select Three Point to create a ring with three specified points. Refer to Create Ring Section with Three Specified Points for further information. |
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Two Point |
Press the down arrow key and select Two Point to create a ring with two specified points. Refer to Create Ring Section with Two Specified Points for further information. |
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Radius |
Press the down arrow key and select Radius to modify the radii of the ring section. You are prompted to Radius or <Diameter> Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to set the radii of the ring section. |
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Mirror |
Press the down arrow key and select Mirror to reposition the section as a reflection of the original position. |
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Beta |
Press the down arrow key and select Beta to rotate the section. You are prompted to Beta angle <#> Input an angular value in the field and press Enter to set the angle of the ring section. |
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Parallel |
Press the down arrow key and select Parallel to orientate the web of the section parallel to the X, Y plane of the LCS. The left side of the context editor indicates that parallel mode is selected.
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Back |
Press the down arrow key and select Back to undo the last action. |
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Diameter |
Press the down arrow key and select Diameter to create a ring section with a fixed diameter. You are prompted to Diameter or <Radius> Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to set the diameter of the ring section. |
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Perpendicular |
Press the down arrow key and select Perpendicular to orientate the web of the section perpendicular to the X, Y plane of the LCS. The default creation mode is perpendicular. |

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