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Place a volume by shape AGIF

This animation hides the dimension and length labels. You can show or hide these labels on selected objects in your model using the ALT+D graphic view Keyboard Shortcuts.

The Place Volume Command Place Volume displays the Select from Catalog Dialog the first time you run the command in a session.

  1. Click Space Management Tab > Place Volume Command Place Volume.

  2. Click Browse Catalog Com_Browser to display the Select from Catalog Dialog.

  3. Browse the catalog and select a volume type, and then click OK.

  4. Select a space folder to define the active parent:

    Click Space Folder > Select from Workspace Select from Workspace ICON to display the Workspace tab on the Select Space Folder Dialog. Select a space folder, and then click OK.

    Click Space Folder > Select from Model Select from Model ICON to display the Model tab on the Select Space Folder Dialog. Select a space folder, and then click OK.

    Click Select Parent System Interactively , and then select a space folder from the Space Hierarchy Explorer .

    Specify a name for the volume in the Name box.

  5. Click Shape Shape, and then select a shape from the catalog. This example uses Rectangular Solid S3D_Eq_Shp_Solid_Rectangular.

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  6. Specify the Length (A), Width (B), and Height (C) dimensions, and then point to the target location for the volume. A wireframe of the volume is dynamically attached to your cursor.

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  7. Position the volume, and then click to place a wireframe of the volume.

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  8. Complete the placement:

    • Select Finish or press CTRL + ENTER to save your changes and exit the command.

    • Select Finish and Modify Finish Modify ICON or press CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER to save your changes, and then start the modification of that object.

    • Select Finish and Repeat Finish Repeat ICON or press SHIFT + ENTER to save your changes, and then restart the command using the same options.

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