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Die Module Utility Menu

Die Module Utility Menu

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The Die Module Utility Menu contains macros available for the Die Module user profile of HyperForm. The panels provide shortcuts to the most commonly used features:

 

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Create Lines

Description

Line

Opens the Lines panel for creating new line data.

Fillet

Opens the Fillets panel, which is also located as a subpanel of the Lines panel, for creating fillets.

Line From Surface Edge

Opens the Lines panel with the from surf edges option selected.

Edit Lines

Description

Combine

Opens the Line Edit panel with the combine option selected.

Extend

Opens the Line Edit panel with the extend line option selected.

Split

Opens the Line Edit panel with the split at point option selected.

Organize

Opens the Organize panel, where you can move entities from one collector to another.

Trans

Opens the Translate panel, where you can move entities in a single specified direction.

Rotate

Opens the Rotate panel, where you can rotate an entity around an axis in space.

Project

Opens the Project panel with the to plane option selected.

Intersect

Opens the Intersect panel with the elements option selected.

Create Surfaces

Description

Spline

Opens the Prep Geom panel with the spline option selected.

Ruled

Opens the Prep Geom panel with the remove dent option selected.

Drag

Opens the Prep Geom panel with the rolling cylinder option selected.

Sweep

Opens the Line Drag panel.

Spin

Opens the Spin panel.

Skin

Opens the Skin panel.

Reflect

Opens the Reflect panel.

Edit Surfaces

Description

2N Cut

Opens the trim with nodes subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Plan Cut

Opens the trim with surfs/plane subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Holes

Identifies holes less than a specified diameter.

Loops

Opens the untrim subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Delete

Opens the Delete panel, where you can delete various entities.

Dups

Finds duplicate surfaces and provides the option of deleting them.

Defillet

Detects surface fillets of a specified size range and provides the option of deleting them.

Untrim

Opens the untrim subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Trans

Opens the Translate panel.

Rotate

Opens the Rotate panel.

Offset

Opens the offset subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Cleanup Surfaces

Description

Toggle

Opens the cleanup subpanel of the Automesh panel with the toggle option set.

Equiv

Opens the edges subpanel of the Geom Cleanup panel with the equivalence option set.

Defillet

Replaces planar surface edge fillets of a specified size.

Trim-Int

Opens the edge fillets subpanel of the Edge Edit panel.

(Un)sup

Opens the edges subpanel of the Geom Cleanup panel with the (un)suppress option set.

Project

Opens the trim with line subpanel of the Surface Edit panel.

Quick Edit

Allows you to split surfaces and washers, change the category (shared, free, etc.) of edges, create or delete surfaces and points, project points, and trim fillets.

Prep Geom

Description

Defillet edge

Opens the Prep Geom panel, Defillet edge page, where you can select to remove the ends defining the edge radius.

Fill cutout

Opens the Prep Geom panel where you can define lines and edges by two-node selection.