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{{GuiCommand|Name=Part Section|MenuLocation=Part → Section|Workbenches=[[Part Module|Part]], [[Complete_Workbench|Complete]]|SeeAlso=[[Part_SectionCross|SectionCross]]}}
{{GuiCommand|Name=Part Section|MenuLocation=Part → Section|Workbenches=[[Part Module|Part]], [[Complete_Workbench|Complete]]|SeeAlso=[[Part_SectionCross|SectionCross]]}}


==Introduction==
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Extracts a section from the intersection of two selected shapes, the second one being used as a section plane. This operation is fully parametric and the components can be modified and the result recomputed.
Extracts a section from the intersection of two selected shapes, the second one being used as a section plane. This operation is fully parametric and the components can be modified and the result recomputed.




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In this example, a cube is sectioned with a cylinder:
In this example, a cube is sectioned with a cylinder:
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==Use==
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# Select the base object
# Select the base object
# Select the Section tool
# Select the Section tool
# Click on {{KEY|Part}} → {{KEY|[[Image:Part Section.png|24px]] Section}} from the top menu.
# Click on {{KEY|Part}} → {{KEY|[[Image:Part Section.png|24px]] Section}} from the top menu.


==Links==
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To create sections with a section plane see [[Part_SectionCross|SectionCross]]
To create sections with a section plane see [[Part_SectionCross|SectionCross]]



Revision as of 08:20, 6 March 2016

Part Section

Menu location
Part → Section
Workbenches
Part, Complete
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
SectionCross

Introduction

Extracts a section from the intersection of two selected shapes, the second one being used as a section plane. This operation is fully parametric and the components can be modified and the result recomputed.


In this example, a cube is sectioned with a cylinder:

  • Base: base object, the Box
  • Tool: Section tool, the cylinder

Use

  1. Select the base object
  2. Select the Section tool
  3. Click on Part Section from the top menu.

Links

To create sections with a section plane see SectionCross