MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

To Create a Non-Orthogonal Cut in a Solid

  1. Select the Cut Solids by Curves tool ( Modeling > Solids > Features ).

  2. In the tool settings dialog set the desired settings.
  3. Select the solid to cut.
  4. Select the cutting profile. The portion of the solid that will remain is highlighted with a dotted line.
  5. Click and drag the green arrow to adjust the orientation of the cut. You can use AccuDraw to set a precise cut angle. The desired cut will be created.


    Using linear profile. Cut Method = Inside Profile, Cut Direction = Forward, Cut Mode = Through, Profile = Hide



    Using a closed profile. Cut Method = Inside Profile, Cut Direction = Forward, Cut Mode = Through, Profile = Hide