NX Realize Shape > Creating subdivision models > Create a section tube around a convergent body
Create a section tube around a convergent body
This example shows you how to create a section tube through a convergent body.
You can later refine the resulting subdivision body to match the convergent body and further modify its shape using other NX Realize Shape commands.
Choose Home tab→Create group→Section Tube .
With Specify Point or Select Cage Face active, specify a point on the face of the convergent body as shown.
In the Sections group, select Show Tool .
You can use the tool to manipulate sections as they are being created.
- Continue specifying points along the body until the control cage is complete.
How do I
- Create a section using points and faces
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- Section Tube
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- Section Tube dialog box
Create a section tube around a convergent body, NX 2212 Series © 2023 Siemens
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