Problem:

What is the procedure to rotate all or a potion of an AutoPIPE model?

Solution:

Part or all of a model can be rotated about a pivot point. Selected range of component to be rotated at a specified angle using the Rotate command. The procedure below describes the process of rotating a selected set of points.

a. Select the range of components which you would like to rotate.

b. Select the Rotate command.

c. AutoPIPE prompts for the base point on the selection set. The base point is the point about which the selection set will be rotated. Either select this point from the model by clicking on it (the default is the the first point of the selection set), or manually input it in the "Select Base point" field, then press OK.

d. After the Rotate dialog is displayed, specify a rotation angle in the X,Y, and/or Z offset fields as desired, Note that you are not restricted to rotating the selection set along a single axis.

e. Press OK to apply the rotation values.

Item #2: What, if any, are known issue

See Also

Rotate

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