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Modifying Reference Planes

  1. Right-click the plane you created and select Edit Feature .
  2. In the PropertyManager, for First Reference, select the cylindrical face shown.



    The software creates a plane tangent to the face. The plane type Tangent is selected.

  3. Select the curved face shown.



    The plane extends to become tangent to both faces.

  4. Under Second Reference, select Flip.



    The plane flips to become tangent with the opposite side of the cylindrical face.

  5. Click .


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