Split Bounded Plate at Section Intersection
- Last UpdatedMay 05, 2023
- 2 minute read
Splits bounded plates at section intersections.
You are prompted to Select element(s) to split
Note:
The prompt does not display if the bounded plate element is already selected.
Click to identify a bounded plate to split.
You are then prompted to Select element(s) to split or <Next>
Note:
The prompt does not display if the bounded element is already selected.
The prompt is repeated, allowing you to identify multiple bounded plates to split.
Input N at the prompt and press Enter to specify the split points.
You are then prompted to Select element(s) to split with (Gap width: #mm) or <Plane>
Click to identify an intersecting section to define a split point.
You are then prompted to Select element(s) to split with (Gap width: #mm) or <Next>
The prompt is repeated, allowing you to identify multiple sections and define additional split points.
Input N at the prompt and press Enter to end the command. The bounded plates are split at the intersecting split points.
Throughout the split process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Next |
Press the down arrow key and select Next to proceed to the next split process. |
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Plane |
Press the down arrow key and select Plane to split a bounded plate using a plane. Refer to Split Bounded Plate using a Plane for further information. |
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Gap |
Press the down arrow key and select Gap to create a gap between the split plates. You are prompted to Specify gap width or <#mm> Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter to define the gap. The default is 0. |
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Back |
Press the down arrow key and select Back to undo the last action. |
The new PANE, PLOO and STCSET elements display in the Model Explorer. The structural connections of each split bounded plate are updated. Refer to Split Bounded Plate Structural Connections for further information.
