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      <div class="title_topic1" id="xps10_pagetitle">Geometric Properties</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">The <b class="uiTerm">Geometric Properties</b> dialog box provides geometric information about a surface or curve.
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      <div class="title_division">Dynamic Type</div>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Results Display</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Analysis Type</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Dynamic</b> &mdash; Updates the information in the Results group to reflect the analysis information at the new position, as you move the cursor to various points over a surface or curve.
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                  <p class="para_td">Use when you need continuous, dynamic feedback about a surface or curve.</p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Analysis Point</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Specify Point</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td">Indicates that you can dynamically move a point to any location in the model. <img align="bottom" src="../graphic_library/icons/dialogs/gateway/common/point.gif" border="0"></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Results</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Various Parameters</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td">Dynamically displays the results of the manual movement of the point.</p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Results Display</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Analysis Type</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Static</b> &mdash; Use when you want to select more than one object to analyze at the same time.
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Curve or Face for Analysis</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td">Lets you select an object for analysis.</p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Analysis Point</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Specify Point</b></p>
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                  <p class="para_td">Indicates that you can specify a static point for analysis.</p>
                  <p class="para_td"><img align="bottom" src="../graphic_library/icons/dialogs/modeling/common/point_constructor.gif" border="0"> &mdash; You can use the <b class="uiTerm">Point Constructor</b> to specify a point.
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