Cavity duplication (Quick Reference)

The Cavity Duplication Wizard dialog allows you to create a standard multi-cavity layout by duplicating a selected part model in a specified layout.

To access this wizard, click Cavity Duplication (Geometry tab > Modify panel > Cavity Duplication).

Dialog elements

Number of cavities
Specifies the number of cavities you wish to create for your multi-cavity layout.
Columns
Specifies whether your multi-cavity layout will be organized in columns, rather than rows, and specifies the number of columns of cavities. Click the Columns radio button and then enter a number.
Rows
Specifies whether your multi-cavity layout will be organized in rows, rather than columns, and specifies the number of rows of cavities. Click the Rows radio button and then enter a number.
Column spacing
Specifies the space between the columns in your multi-cavity layout.
Row spacing
Specifies the space between the rows in your multi-cavity layout.
Offset cavities to align gates
Provides an option to position the multiple cavities such that gates will be aligned.
Use defaults
Sets all cavity duplication Wizard boxes to their default values.
Preview
Displays an image of the multi-cavity layout you specify. The original cavity is highlighted in red, others are grey.
Note: If you edit the Wizard boxes, click Preview again, to update the image.