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A closed polygon can then be created by using this generated line and other CAD tools. The resultant polygons can then be removed or pushed down to the bench below.

Using Add Contour function to generate a contour line along a bench with rough edges:

Use Using standard CAD tools to close a polygon:

Populate the Contour Height to match the Thickness threshold.

Unticking the Limit to Upward Faces option will generate a closed contour around the bench area thicker than specified in the Contour Height field, and by default assign it to be removed.

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Z-Plane and Thickness slider

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Option

Usage

Do Nothing

The “Do Nothing” option can be used to leave some part of the flitch/bench in its state, as opposed to removing or sending down the main volume.

See an example on the right.

Remove

Material inside the polygon will be removed from the bench/flitch/lift.

Send Up

Not available, can be done for ramp and contour shots in the Bench Preconditioning step.

Send Down

Material will be removed from the current bench and mined with the bench below.

It is important to know when the material is sent to the flitch below; it will be trimmed to the below bench’s silhouette. See the illustration below.

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