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Spin Face Feature





Used to spin, or rotate, one or more faces of a solid about an axis.

SettingDescription
Revolve Axis Defines the axis about which the face is revolved.
  • Screen X, Y, or Z - The axis is set in the direction of the screen x, y, or z axis.
  • Design X, Y, or Z - The axis is set in the direction of the model x, y, or z axis.
  • ACS X, Y, or Z - The axis is set in the direction of the active ACS x, y, or z axis.
  • Edge Tangent - The axis is set in the direction of the tangent of the selected edge, at the point of identification.
Angle Sets the angle through which to spin the face.
Radius Sets the radius for the spinning operation.
Show Original Face Position If on, the outline of the original face is displayed. This is in the form of a construction class element and its display may be disabled by turning off Constructions in the View Attributes dialog.
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Located adjacent to the Angle and Radius settings. Opens a dialog that optionally lets you define each setting with variables. For more information, see Variable Driven Modeling and Constraints.
Key-in: MODELER SPIN