2011

Creates a 3D solid or surface by sweeping an object around an axis.
Access Methods
Button
Toolbar: Modeling tool set ➤ Solids - Create tool group ➤ Solid Creation
flyout ➤ Revolve
Menu: Draw ➤ 3D Modeling ➤ Revolve
Summary
Open profiles create surfaces and closed profiles can create either a solid or a
surface. The MOde option controls is a solid of surface is created. When
creating a surface,
SURFACEMODELINGMODE on page 1509 system variable
controls if a procedural or NURBS surface is created.
Revolve path and profile curves can be:
■ Open or closed
■ Planar or non-planar
■ Solid and surface edges
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