Creating basic geometrical objects

In GEOM you can create basic geometrical objects (1D & 2D elements) such as:

 

 

To create basic geometrical objects:

 

In the main menu select New Entity > Basic.

 

 

Point

 

Description: Creates a point.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (vertex).

 

TUI Command : geom.MakeVertex(Double, Double, Double)

 

Arguments:

 

Dialog Box:

 

 

 

Example:

 

 

 

Line

 

Description: Creates a line.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (edge).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakeLine(PointStruct, DirStruct)

 

Arguments: 2 vertices.

 

Dialog Box:

 

 

Example:

 

 

 

Circle

 

Description: Creates a circle.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (edge).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakeCircle(PointStruct, DirStruct, Double)

 

Arguments: 1 vertex (for the center) + 1 edge (for the direction) + Radius.

 

Dialog Box:

 

 

Example:

 

 

Ellipse

 

Description: Creates an ellipse.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (edge).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakeEllipse(PointStruct, DirStruct, Double, Double)

 

Arguments: 1 vertex (for the center) + 1 edge (for the direction) + 1 X Radius + 1 Y Radius.

 

Dialog Box:

 

 

Example:

 

 

 

Arc

 

Description: Create an arc.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (edge).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakeArc(PointStruct, PointStruct, PointStruct)

 

Arguments: 3 vertices.

 

Dialog Box:

 

 

Example:

 

 

 

Vector

 

Description: Creates a vector.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (edge).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakeVector(PointStruct, PointStruct)

 

Arguments :

 

Dialog Box:

 

   

 

Example:

 

 

Plane

 

Description: Creates a plane.

 

Result: GEOM_Shape (face).

 

TUI Command: geom.MakePlane(PointStruct, DirStruct, Double)

 

Arguments:

 

Dialog Box:

 

       

 

Example:

 

 

 

WorkingPlane

 

Description: Sets the working plane (and the camera position).

 

Arguments: 1 face.

 

Dialog Box: