Check shared faces

The Check shared faces feature find the shared faces within a composolid or compound.

The result is a list of faces and a group that can be created with a specified name.

To check shared faces in the active part:

  1. Select in the Main Menu Inspection - > Check shared faces item or

  2. Click shared_shapes.icon Check shared faces button in the toolbar

The property panel is shown below.

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Check shared faces

Input fields:

  • Object contains composolid or compound selected in 3D OCC viewer or object browser.

  • Number of shared faces indicate the number of found faces.

  • List of faces the list of found faces.

  • Transparency set the transparency of selected object.

  • Create group check-box that allows the creation of the found faces group.

  • Group name specifies the name of the group created.

TUI Command:

model.getSharedFaces(Part_doc, shape, nameGroup)
Parameters

  • part – The current part object.

  • object – A composolid or compound in format model.selection(TYPE, shape).

  • string – The name of group to create

Returns

Created group.

Result

Result of Check shared faces where Create group is checked.

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Shared faces

See Also a sample TUI Script of Check shared faces operation.