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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Permanent Boundary</div>
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      <p class="para_topic"> This option creates permanent or temporary boundaries. You can create permanent boundaries only from Analysis&rarr;Area Using Curves.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Option</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/com_bound_perm_chain_r.html');return(false);">Chaining</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Selects connected objects.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Existing Boundary</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Selects an existing boundary object.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Bounded Plane</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Selects an existing boundary plane as a boundary object. To establish a boundary, select an existing bounded plane, and click OK. The system creates the boundary from the loops of the selected bounded plane. Commonly used in machining applications, crosshatching operations, and when specifying &quot;islands.&quot; Islands are separate areas within a boundary that are not connected to the boundary.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> New Boundary</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Starts a new boundary. Each time you finish selecting the objects that define a boundary, define a new one by selecting New Boundary.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Boundary Plane</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Projects a boundary onto a plane that you define using the Plane Tool. The system default is the XC-YC plane. Commonly used in machining applications.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/com_bound_perm_bndtype_r.html');return(false);">Boundary Type</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Switches the boundary type between OPEN or CLOSED.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/com_bound_perm_intol_r.html');return(false);">Intol/Outtol</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Sets a boundary's inside and outside tolerance values.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Tool Position</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Sets the tool position ON or TANTO (tangent to) the boundary member. If you set the tool position to ON, the system displays a full arrowhead on the boundary member. If you set the tool position to TANTO, the system displays the left half of the arrowhead on the boundary member. Primarily used within the machining applications.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Delete</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> Deletes one or more boundaries according to the selections you make in the Class Selection Tool. After deleting a boundary, you can immediately start defining a new permanent boundary. To exit before creating another boundary, click Back or Cancel.</p>
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                  <p class="para_note_body">  Boundary Plane, Boundary Type, Intol/Outtol, and Tool Positions are intended for use only in Manufacturing.</p>
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      <div class="title_division"> Selecting Objects</div>
      <p class="para_division"> To create a boundary, select objects using the cursor in the graphics display area or by entering the object's name in the dialog box.</p>
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