The Volumes Toolbar is only available with the Generative Shape Optimizer product. | |
Color of volumetric features |
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Volumetric features are displayed in purple in the 3D geometry as well as their corresponding icons in the 3D geometry. | |
Creation of volumetric features |
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Volumetric features can be created in both Geometrical Set and Ordered Geometrical Set environments and are considered as creation features. | |
Modification of volumetric features |
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Several modification features enable to modify a volumetric feature
into another volumetric feature:
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General Behavior |
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The following commands can be used with volumetric features:
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Selection of Volumes |
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When working with volumes or solids, the selection of the volume or solid prevails over the selection of a face. Edges and vertices can still be directly selected. | |
Here are the concerned commands: | |
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To select a sub-element, you need to apply the ''Geometrical Element'' filter in the User Selection Filter toolbar. You can activate this toolbar by selecting the View -> Toolbars command and clicking User Selection Filter. |
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For further information about this toolbar, refer to the Selecting Using A Filter chapter in the CATIA Infrastructure User's Guide. | |
Auto-intersections can occur: all of them may not be supported. |