This function allows the user to project lines or points onto a selected surface/mesh.

·          Select a surface/mesh. Refer to Section 4.4.3, Part/Add Surface or Mesh, for more information.

·          The user must define a coordinate system for the projected lines. The projected direction is along the W-Axis of the defined coordinate system.

Figure 5.1.39  Project Line/Point window

·          Project Line/Point dialog box as illustrated in Figure 5.1.39 is displayed.

The selected lines or points will be projected on the selected surface along the defined W-Axis. If there is no projection point found for some lines or points, an error message will be printed in the message prompt area:

NO PROJECTION FOUND FOR XX POINTS

XX indicates the number of points that have no projection point.