About this Block
What it does: The Polar Array Body block arranges copies of an Implicit Body counterclockwise around an axis. The Body defines the object to be arrayed. The Angular spacing is the angle between each Body. The Count is the number of bodies in the final array. The Axis determines the center point of the array. Common uses:- Patterning
- How to generate random patterns on the surface of a part: (https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/1500003975321)
Example File
Array an Implicit Body around an Axis.
Inputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Implicit Body | Implicit body to array. |
| Angular spacing | Scalar | Angle between each arrayed object. |
| Count | Integer | Amount of times to array the implicit body. |
| Axis | Axis | Axis to array the implicit body around. |
Outputs
| Type |
|---|
| Implicit Body |