To Check Clearance
Use the following tools on the Analysis tab to check clearances and interferences.
1. To check mass properties click
Mass Properties. The
Mass Properties dialog box opens.
2. To check cross section mass properties, click the arrow next to
Mass Properties and then click
X-Section Mass Properties. The
Cross Section Properties dialog box opens.
3. To find all edges shorter than a specified length, click
Short Edge. The
Short Edge dialog box opens.
4. To display the edge type for a selected edge, click the arrow next to
Geometry Report and click
Edge Type. The
Edge Type dialog box opens.
5. To check the thickness between two planes, click
Thickness. The
Thickness dialog box opens.
6. Click the arrow next to
Global Interference to access the following tools:
◦ Global Interference ◦ Volume Interference ◦ Global Clearance ◦ Pairs Clearance 7. Click
Electrical Clearance to check electrical clearance and creepage.