Seedling

 

 

 

 

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This command allows to create a batch of points randomly inside a closed profile.

 

Creation stages / Use:

 

Select the 2D Sketch > Operations > Profiles Batch > Seedling... command from the drop-down menu.

 

  1. Select the section.

  2. Enter the points count you want inside this section.

  3. Validate.

 

Distribution of 40 points without minimum distance

Distribution of 40 points with minimum distance

Since minimum distance is a priority, TopSolid decreases the number of points automatically

 

 

 

 

  • Once points are created you can move them. Select a point and drag it to another position (because dynamic is not managed, the point will change position as you release the cursor).
  • Possibility to change the random position of points. Right click on one point then under the Seedling title select the Force update command.

 

 

Available options:

 

 

 

Possibility to ask for a minimum distance between each point.

Distance between points will greater than or equal to the enter value.

 

Modifications / Additional information:

 

The element thus created is an operation, its updating is carried out after solving the sketch.

This element is not therefore visible during editing the sketch and cannot be limited by a sketch element nor used as a limitation to the sketch element.