Structural Design
User Guide
Sections : Modify Sections : Extend Section
You are prompted to Select section end(s) to extend or
You are then prompted to Select section end(s) to extend or <Next>
You are then prompted to Select first plane point or <Panel>
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the first point of the plane.
You are then prompted to Select second plane point or <Finish>
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the second point of the plane.
You are then prompted to Select third plane point or <Finish>
Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or click to identify the third point of the plane.
Throughout the extend process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Press the down arrow key and select Perpendicular to section to extend a section end to align with the plane without cutting the endpoint.
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Press the down arrow key and select Normal to plane to cut the endpoint of the extended section to align with the plane.
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Press the down arrow key and select Next to proceed to the next extend process.
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Press the down arrow key and select Panel to extend a section end to a panel intersection.
You are prompted to Select Panel to extend to or
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Press the down arrow key and select Extend by value to extend a section end using an extension value, measured from the current position of the section end.
You are prompted to Specify extension or
Input a dimensional value in the field an press Enter to define the section extension value.
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Press the down arrow key and select Overall length to extend a section end using an overall section length value.
You are prompted to Specify overall length or
Input a dimensional value in the field an press Enter to define the section length value.
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Press the down arrow key and select Lcs to extend a section end to align with the origin of the local coordinate system.
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Press the down arrow key and select Offset to create a plane that is offset from the picked points.
You are prompted to Specify offset
Input a dimensional value in the field an press Enter to define the offset value.
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Press the down arrow key and select Finish to end the command.
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