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SECTION
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Create Section Objects
Uses the intersection of a plane and solids, surfaces, or mesh to create a region.
Summary
The SECTION command creates a region object that represents a 2D cross
section of 3D objects, including 3D solids, surfaces, and meshes.
This method does not have the live sectioning capabilities that are available
for section plane objects that are created using the
SECTIONPLANE command.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Select objects Selects one or more 3D objects. Selecting several objects creates
separate regions for each object.
Specify the first point on the sectioning plane using one of the following
methods:
■ Object
■ Z Axis
■ View
■ XY
■ YZ
■ ZX
■ 3points
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