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Ground Plane PropertyManager

Use the Ground Plane PropertyManager to define the ground plane in an assembly.

To open this PropertyManager, in an assembly click Insert > Reference Geometry > Ground Plane.

Ground Plane

	Ground Plane	Defines the ground plane in the assembly.
	Reverse Direction	(Optional.) Controls the alignment of the ground face relative to the ground plane.

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