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Revolve Surface
Create a surface between two curves
Details
ID
tool-surface-revolve-surface
Name
Revolve Surface
Group
Surface
Package
Tool
Keywords
revolve
srf
rev
Input ports
| Name | Type | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profile | Curve | Profile curve to revolve | |
| Origin | Point | Axis origin to revolve around | [0,0,1] |
| Direction | Vector | Axis direction to revolve around | [0,0,1] |
| Angle | Number | Revolve angle | 3.141592653589793 |
Output ports
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Surface | Resulting surface |
Creation method
There are two options for creating Revolve Surface node.
- The first way to create Revolve Surface node is using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in the
workspace. You can write the name of the node you need, or words associated with this node.
- revolve , srf , rev
- The second way is to select Revolve Surface node from the menu that opens from the top left.
- Menu > Nurbs > Primitive surface > Revolve Surface
Steps
- Create Revolve Surface node.
- Connect the profile curve to revolve to the first port.
- Connect the axis origin to revolve around to the second port.
- Connect the axis direction to revolve around to the third port.
- Connect the revolution angle to the fourth port.
After creating the node, connect the profile curve to revolve to the first port. Connect the axis origin to revolve around to the second port, the axis direction to the third port and the revolution angle to the fourth port.
See also
Sweep 2
Ruled Surface
Loft Surface
Extrude Along