Revolve reference (Surface)

The surface Revolve tool creates a surface body by revolving a selected profile or model geometry around an axis in Fusion.

revolve example

Design > Surface > Create > Revolve revolve icon - surface

Profile

Select coplanar sketch profiles or faces to revolve.

Axis

Select a linear or circular object to define the axis to revolve the profile around.

Project Axis

Projects the axis to the same sketch plane as the selected profile. Uncheck to keep the axis in its original location.

   
revolve project axis uncheck revolve project axis
Left: Check Project Axis Right: Uncheck Project Axis

Extent Type

Establishes the end point of the revolve.

Angle

Specifies the angle to revolve around the axis.

Direction

Controls the direction of the revolve from the profile plane.

Operation

Select an operation to control how the feature affects the design.