Quad revolution

To make a Quad revolution in the Main Menu select Model -> Operation -> Quad Revolution.

Uniform Quad Revolution

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Dialog Box to make a uniform quadrangle revolution

Arguments:

  • Quad(s) : a set of quadrangles from which hexahedrons will be created (select quads).

  • center : center of rotation (select a vertex).

  • axis : axis of rotation (select a vector).

  • angle : Specify the rotation’s angle at each step.

  • Nb layers: the number of steps.

TUI command: Uniform Quad Revolution

Custom Quad Revolution

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Dialog Box to make a custom quadrangle revolution

Arguments:

  • Quad(s): a set of quadrangles from which hexahedrons will be created (select quads).

  • center: center of rotation (select a vertex).

  • axis: axis of rotation (select a vector).

  • angle: a set of angle (in degrees). Specify the rotation’s angle at each step.

TUI command: Custom Quad Revolution