Torus
Use the Torus tool to create a torus as a NURBS surface.
| Basic | Standard | Professional |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | O |
Usage
- In CAD Mode, select Torus from the Toolbox's CAD creation tools.
- Drag in the Figure Window to specify the inside radius (the radius of the 'donut hole').
- Drag again to specify the radius of the torus (the radius of the 'donut').
Tool Parameters
- Reference Plane
- Select the XZ, YZ, or XY plane to use as the reference plane for creating the torus.
- When using the mouse, the plane used for the initial drag becomes the reference plane.
- Center
- The center XYZ coordinates of the torus.
- Radius 1
- The radius of the inside of the torus.
- Radius 2
- The radius of the torus.
- Create Inside Radius 1
- Creates the torus inside the first radius (the first circle) drawn.
- Apply
- Confirms the torus creation.
- Show Dimensions
- When creating the object, its dimensions are displayed in the Figure Window.
Note Available in Shade3D Professional.