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Revolution

To create an extruded shape by Revolution in the Main Menu select New Entity - > Generation - > Revolution


To create an extruded shape by Revolution you need to define the source Object to rotate, the Axis of revolution and the Angle by which the Shape has to be rotated around the Axis (in degrees).
It is possible to select in GUI several objects to make several revolutions (using Shift button).
Both Directions checkbox allows extruding the source object both forward and backward.
The Result of the operation will be a GEOM_Object (edge, face, shell, solid or compsolid).


TUI Command: geompy.MakeRevolution(Shape, Axis, Angle).
Arguments: Name + 1 shape (vertex, edge, planar wire, face or shell) serving as base object + 1 vector (for direction) + 1 value (angle).
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Example:

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Body of revolution

Our TUI Scripts provide you with useful examples of creation of Complex Geometric Objects.