To Display Frozen Surfaces
Click
on the
Graphics toolbar. The frozen surfaces in the imported feature are displayed. The icon
representing a frozen surface is displayed on the surface to indicate that the surface is frozen. This option is only available only if you have an active component or surface subset of a component.
| Click again if you do not want to display the frozen surfaces. |
When you move the pointer over
, Import DataDoctor displays a message indicating why the surface is frozen. A surface is frozen for one of the following reasons:
• You have frozen the surface using > > .
• The surface is analytical.
• The surface has more than four sides.
• All the boundaries of the surface are isolines.
| A frozen spline surface may have tangency conditions for one or more of its boundaries. In this case, the repair algorithm may modify the surface locally. |