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Shell

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The Shell tool hollows out 3D solids in the Part module and creates hollow structures with a specified shell thickness, such as containers and pipes.

Uniform Thickness

Creates a hollow body with uniform shell thickness.

Steps:

  1. Select the faces to be removed.

  2. Set the shelling thickness.

  3. (Optional) Click the "Flip" button to switch between inward and outward shelling.

    Uniform Thickness

Multi-Thickness

Set different shell thicknesses for different shell faces.

Steps:

  1. Enable "Multi-Thickness".

  2. Select the faces to set different thicknesses.

    Multi-Thickness