BimSplit

Platinum Platinum Platinum

Automatically splits segmented solids into separated solids and allows to split a solid using a selection of cutting faces.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  bimsplit

menu bar:  Bim | Split

toolbar:  Bim |

: bimsplit

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select solid for auto splitting or cutting faces for manual splitting: (Select a 3D solid* or one or more faces**.)

Entities in set: 1

Select solid for auto splitting or cutting faces for manual splitting: (Select more solids or faces or press Enter.)

Entity was split in 6 parts

(*) To select a solid, make sure that the value of SELECTIONPREVIEW is 2 or 3; hover over the solid, then hit the TAB key until the whole solid highlights and click.

(**) To select a face, place the cursor over a face and click. Faces highlight one by one, regardless of the value of SELECTIONPREVIEW or SELECTIONMODES.

Command Options

Select solid:

Select cutting faces:

Procedures

To split a solid automatically

To split a solid using cutting faces

Related Commands

BimConnect - creates an L-connection between minor faces of two solids.

Union - performs Boolean union operations on 3D solids and 2D regions; adds one to another to form a single entity.

SolidEdit - edits 3D solids and 2D regions.