Intersection

Intersection feature a boolean operation for intersection of a set of main objects with a set of tool objects.

To perform a boolean operation Intersection in the active part:

  1. select in the Main Menu Features - > Intersection item or

  2. click intersection_btn.icon Intersection button in the toolbar

The following property panel will be opened:

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Intersection operation

Objects - contains a list of objects selected in the Object Browser or in the Viewer, which will be intersected.

Fuzzy Parameter - defines the additional tolerance value used to eliminate tiny results.

All intersected objects should be 1- or 2-dimensional (edges, faces, shells). However, it is allowed to select 3-dimensional objects, but only their shells will be taken into operation.

TUI Command:

model.addIntersection(Part_doc, Objects, fuzzy)
Parameters

  • part – The current part object.

  • list – A list of objects.

  • real – Additional tolerance used to eliminate tiny results (optional).

Returns

Created object.

Result

The Result of the operation will be a shape which is an intersection of selected objects:

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Intersection created

See Also a sample TUI Script of Create Intersection operation.