Create a corner finish

This tool creates the following types of corner processing by selecting a corner:

  • Chamfer
  • Convex corner finish
  • Concave corner finish

To access the command

Features tool palette:

Command line: _AstM14CreateCornerFeat

To create a chamfer

  1. Features tool palette: Click .
  2. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
    • The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing. The properties dialog box appears.
  3. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Straight .
  4. You can change the size of the corner processing.

To create a convex fillet

  1. Features tool palette: Click .
  2. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
    • The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing. The properties dialog box appears.
  3. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Convex .
  4. In the Radius field enter the desired value to define the size of the corner processing.

To create a concave fillet

  1. Features tool palette: Click .
  2. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
  3. The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing. The properties dialog box appears.
  4. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Concave .
  5. In the Radius field enter the desired value to define the size of the corner processing.