Split Section or Panel using a Plane

Splits sections or panels using a plane created from a maximum of three identified points.

You are prompted to Select element(s) to split

Note:
The prompt does not display if the section or panel element is already selected.

Click to identify a section or panel to split.

You are then prompted to Select element(s) to split or <Next>

Note:
The prompt does not display if the section or panel element is already selected.

The prompt is repeated, allowing you to identify multiple sections or panels to split.

Input N at the prompt and press Enter to specify the split plane.

You are then prompted to Select element(s) to split with or <Plane>

Input P at the prompt and press Enter to specify the plane.

You are then prompted to Select first point or

Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the first point of the plane.

You are then prompted to Select second point or <Finish>

Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the second point of the plane.

You are then prompted to Select third point or <Finish>

Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or click to identify the third point of the plane.

The sections and panels are split at the intersection with the plane.

Throughout the split process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.

The new GENSEC and PANE elements display in the Model Explorer.