FAQ

 15 July 05:24   

    What is the aberration amid a apparent archetypal and a solid model?

    


        
  • A apparent can be accessible e.g. it does not absolutely enclose a volume


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  • A apparent has no thickness


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  • A solid is a appropriate blazon of apparent model. The CAD arrangement knows area the central is. Accordingly the CAD arrangement will understand whether a accustomed point in amplitude is central or alfresco of the solid.


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  • Solids can be created from bankrupt surfaces


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  • Thin solid can be produced from alotof surfaces


    Is there a charge for surfaces?

    

There are lots of geometry shapes that cannot be produced any additional way. Surfaces are a neater way to aftermath assertive types of feature.



    Are surfaces difficult to master?

    

Not really. Already you accept the analogue the are no added difficult that than solid features, in actuality extrude, revolve, alloy and ambit are created in absolutely the aforementioned way as their solid counterparts.



    What are the Amethyst and Chicken curve in Pro/ENGINEER 2001 and earlier?

    

In wireframe and hidden band views, surfaces are displayed with borderline edges as amethyst (double-sided surfaces). Apparent edges, cuts, are displayed as Chicken (single-sided surfaces).



    How do I stop surfaces abashing the screen?

    

If you use automated layers then bare the apparent layer. If you use chiral layers make a layer, add the surfaces to the layers using the Feature, All of Type option, then bare that layer.



    

 


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