How do I change units in Ansys SpaceClaim?

How do you change dimensions in SpaceClaim?

Press the spacebar (or just type) to enter a value in the highlighted field. Drag the selected item to change its size or location. Hover over a point in your design and press Shift to dimension between the selected object and that point. Press Shift while dragging to dimension from the current mouse location.

How do you display dimensions in SpaceClaim?

Right-click an annotation plane and select:

1. Show all dimensions to display dimensions on all annotation planes.
2. Show dimensions to display the dimensions for only the annotation plane you right-clicked.

How do you scale a surface in SpaceClaim?

Hold Alt and select an origin axis, or hold Alt and Ctrl and select a point and a line. Drag in either direction of the line to scale the part in that direction. You can press the Spacebar and enter a scale value while you are dragging.

What is Ansys SpaceClaim?

Ansys SpaceClaim is the perfect modeling solution for engineers who want access to 3D answers but don’t have the time or inclination to learn complex traditional CAD systems. It provides you with tools to accelerate geometry preparation and get to simulation sooner while eliminating delays between design teams.

How do I edit a sketch in SpaceClaim?

To edit a sketch

1. Click the Select tool. (You can also press Esc if you are in a sketching tool.) …
2. Click and drag the line or point you want to edit. Alt+click and drag if you want to detach the line or point before moving it.

How do you change planes in SpaceClaim?

Click Select New Sketch Plane in the mini-toolbar, or right-click and select Select New Sketch Plane from the context menu. Mouse over any existing geometry to display existing planes. Click to select the highlighted plane and display the sketch grid.

How do you make a surface in Ansys?

Try to open your geometry in desing modeler. Then after you generate it: “Create”->”Body Operation” > Select the surface body -> change the “create solids” to “yes” and “merge bodies” to “yes”. Hope.

How do you make a plane in SpaceClaim?

You can define a plane by selecting various faces, edges, axes, or lines in your design.

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To insert a plane through the mid-point between two points

1. Select the Plane tool.
2. In 3D mode or Section mode, Alt+Shift+click two points to create a temporary plane that includes the midpoint.
3. Click the temporary plane.

How do you make a SpaceClaim cone?

You can also pivot two separate edges together when pulling in one direction. To turn a cylinder into a cone, select the Pull tool and the Pivot Edge option. Then click the edge of the cylinder and pull it until it forms a point. To turn a truncated cone into a cylinder, click the small edge and pull it out.