How do you use Shell Onshape?

How do you use Shell feature on Onshape?

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1. Tap Shell tool.
2. Optionally, toggle Hollow to shell (hollow) the part without removing any faces.
3. Select Faces to remove. …
4. Specify Shell thickness. …
5. Optionally, toggle to switch to the Opposite direction.
6. Tap the checkmark.

How do you make a hollow rectangle on shape?

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1. Model the part you want to hollow.
2. Start a thicken and set it to intersect. Set the thickness of the part that you desire.
3. Cross/box-select all of the faces. …
4. Use a section plane to verify it is hollowed correctly.

What is the purpose of the Shell feature in CAD?

The Shell feature hollows out the inside of the solid, leaving a shell of a specified wall thickness. It lets you specify a surface or surfaces that you want to remove from the shell.