Bend Data
Advanced Face Modeling Package
Determines how the model is to be bent.
Dialog Box Options
- Value
- Defines the value of the bend angle and radius.
- Formula
- Defines the variable of the bend angle and radius.
- Bend angle
- Defines the value of the bend angle.
- Bend Radius
- Defines the value of the bend radius.
- Side
- Select the side of the bend. By clicking the Side button you can change the side of the bend. The arrows in the model indicate the side: right, left, both.
- Right
- Left
- Both
- The model is bent symmetrically on both sides of the axis.
- Direction
- Reverses the direction of the bend. The arrows indicate the direction of the bend
- Reference Face and Rotation Axis
- The reference face is a plane (face), within which the material does not stretch or shrink during bending. The material stretches on one side of the face and shrinks on the other.
- Bend Region
- You can limit the bending area. Select the faces/lines (bending area) of the object that you wish the bending function to move. Select the lines from the side of the bend.
- Add, Change, Delete
- Select an item from the list, press the right mouse button and select a function from the menu.
- Apply
- Preview by clicking the Apply button in the dialog box. This will show you how the model would look if you confirmed the feature data by clicking OK. If necessary, you can still edit the feature data.