Plane

About this Block
Example File
Inputs
Outputs

About this Block

What it does: The Plane block creates a plane from an origin Point and vector directions as X and Y axes. Common uses:

Mirroring operations
Defining build planes

Tips

To create a coincident plane from a CAD face: https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360057071993
How to split an implicit body along a plane: https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360057071993
How to use the FE Mirror Mesh block: https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360057071993

Example File

Plane

Create a Plane from an origin and Vector directions as axes.

Inputs

Name	Type	Description
Origin	Point	Origin point of plane.
X axis	Vector	Local x axis of plane.
Y axis	Vector	Local y axis of plane.

Outputs

Type
Plane

Plane from Normal

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