Part RuledSurface

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Part RuledSurface
Part → RuledSurface
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Introduced in version
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See also
Part MakeFace
Contents 1 Description 2 Usage 3 Notes

Description

The Part RuledSurface command creates a ruled surface spanning between two selected edges/wires.

Select two edges or wires (open or closed contours).
There are several ways to invoke the command:
- Press the Part RuledSurface button
- Use the Part → RuledSurface entry in the Part menu
A ruled surface is created between the selected edges/wires.

App Link objects linked to the appropriate object types can also be used as source objects.

Primitives: Box, Cylinder, Sphere, Cone, Torus, Tube, Create primitives, Shape builder

Creation and modification: Create sketch, Extrude, Revolve, Mirror, Scale, Fillet, Chamfer, Make face from wires, Ruled Surface, Loft, Sweep, Section, Cross sections, 3D Offset, 2D Offset, Thickness, Projection on surface, Color per face

Boolean: Make compound, Explode compound, Compound Filter, Boolean, Cut, Union, Intersection, Connect objects, Embed object, Cutout for object, Boolean fragments, Slice apart, Slice to compound, Boolean XOR, Check geometry, Defeaturing

Other tools: Import CAD file, Export CAD file, Box selection, Create shape from mesh, Create points object from geometry, Convert to solid, Reverse shapes, Create simple copy, Create transformed copy, Create shape element copy, Refine shape, Attachment

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