18.4.12. Intersection

Use this command to create the intersection of

vthe selected solids, or

va selected solid and a solid extruded from a profile.

Intersection of selected solids:

●Select the solids to create their intersection, or
use the 3D selection menuoption.

EnterCompletes selection and creates the intersection of the solids.

Intersection of a selected solid and a solid extruded from profile:

• Select the ARCCONTINUE keyword from the command line.

• Select one solid to be intersected with an extruded solid, or choose the 3D Selection menu options.

• Specify the profile to be extruded. Use the Profile definition toolboxoption.

The program will extrude the profile as described in the case of the Union command, and creates the common part (the intersection) of the two solids.

2You can also run this command from 3D menu – Bool operations.

&For further information see Chapters 17.2. 3D Selection and 8.2. Specifying profile.