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The DSETTINGS command used to set drawing unit, grid and snap, creating end editing object, display and 3D objects. Command Access: Menu : Tools > Drafting Settings...Command : DSETTINGS Function Description:   Read More

The CONVTOSURFACE command or click Ribbon- Mesh – Convert to SURFACE to convert eligible objects into 3D surfaces. Eligible objects include : 2D solids, 3D solids, Mesh objects, Planar 3Dfaces, Regions, Zero-width polylines with thickness,... Read More

The CONVTOMESH command to convert eligible 3D objects into meshes, the objects will be smoothed at the same time in the conversion as well. Eligible objects include : solids, closed polylines, regions, 3D face, 3D surfaces, polygon meshes.... Read More

The ACISIN command is used to import ACIS files and create 3D solids, bodies or region objects. Command Access: Ribbon : Insert > Import > Import >ACIS Menu : Insert > ACIS Files... Command : ACISIN Function Description: Inputting ACISIN... Read More

Function Description: The THICKNESS system variable is used to set default 3D thickness property when creating 2D geometric objects. Type : Real Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0.0000 Note: when users want to add 3D thickness to new created... Read More

Function Description: The SMOOTHMESHGRID system variable is used to set the maximum smoothness of underlay mesh face grid displayed in 3D mesh objects. Type : Integer Saved in : User-settings Initial value : 3 Range : 0,1,2,3,4 System Variable Value:... Read More

Function Description : This command is used to create wireframe geometry from the edges of a 3D solid, surfaces, mesh, region, or sub object. Command Access : Icon : Menu : Modify > 3D Operations > Extract Edges Ribbon : 3D > Solid Editing ... Read More

With the ASCISIN command, you can import geometry objects stored in SAT (ASCII) files. Using ACISIN you can convert the model to a body object or to 3D solids and regions if the body is a true solid or a true region.   Read More

The TORUS command is used to create a torus of 3D solid. Command Access: Ribbon : 3D > Modeling > Box >Torus Menu : Draw> Modeling > Torus Command : TORUS Command Prompts: Specify center point or [3P/2P/Ttr]:Specify radius or [Diameter... Read More

The SWEEP command is used to create a 3D solid or surface by sweeping a 2D object, 3D object or sub object. Command Access: Ribbon : 3D > Modeling > Extrude > Sweep Menu :Draw > Modeling > Sweep Command : SWEEP Command Prompts: Current... Read More