Remove a Face
General
- You can delete one or more selected surfaces from the model.
- You can choose to trim adjacent surfaces when removing surfaces, in which case the adjacent surfaces are trimmed together so that the part becomes an intact surface model.
- You can use the function to remove an incorrectly shaped surface that you want to replace with a tangential surface.
Remove a Face
- Select the ribbon bar function Part | Faces | Remove Faces or
- Import | Faces | Remove Faces.
- Select one or more surfaces.
- Select Confirm (Confirm = V key, middle mouse button or the context-sensitive OK.).
- The program opens the dialog box Delete Surface.
- Define surface removal in the dialog box.
- If you select the Trim connected surfaces, the selected surfaces is removed, and their next surfaces is trimmed so that the model is kept as the closed volume.
- With the Add button, you can still add surfaces to be removed.
- With the Change button, you can change the surface selected for deletion to another surface.
- With the Delete button, you can remove the selected surface from the list of surfaces to be deleted.
- Preview by clicking the Apply button in the dialog box.
- If necessary, you can still edit the feature data.
- Select OK.
Removing selected surfaces
- Select one or more surfaces.
- Select the context-sensitive function Faces> Delete.
- The program opens the dialog box Delete Surface.
- Continue as above, steps 4...6.
Example
- The planar surface has been removed to add a tangential surface