Creating Planes Between Other Planes

This task shows you how to create any number of planes between two existing planes in only one operation.

Open the Planes1.CATPart document.

  1. Click Planes Between in the Replication toolbar (Repetitions sub-toolbar).

    The Planes Between dialog box appears.

  2. Select the two planes between which the new planes must be created.

  3. Specify the number of planes to be created between the two selected planes.

  4. Click Preview to view the multiple planes created.

  5. Click OK to create the planes.

    The planes (identified as Plane.xxx) are added to the specification tree.

You can check Create in a new Body to create a new geometrical set containing only the repeated planes.
  • Selecting of a feature (i.e. edges or faces) or of an axis system (i.e. xy plane) is not allowed.
  • Performing a local Undo is not available with this command.