Create Explosion

With this command it is possible to create different types of exploded views, which are saved in the configurations.

Drop the tool into the scene to create an exploded view of all elements.
To create an exploded view of only the selected elements, first select the elements, then drop the tool into the scene.
Now drag the slider or type the explosion percentage, and dynamically see the result.

The icons at the top allow you to:

Create Explosion

Set a new selection to explode:
- useful for redefining the elements to explode from now on.
Remove items from selection…
Add items to the selection…
Show active selection:
- useful for seeing the elements that are subject to the explosion.
Show TriBall in the center of the explosion:
- useful for redefining the center point from which to start the explosion.

You can explode elements from:

Create Explosion

the center of the footprint of all elements
following the Z direction of each element (Z is the long green whisker on the Anchor)
following the negative Z direction of each element

Explode Assembly to treat as Part: if you check this box, you also explode the elements in these assemblies.

Create Explosion

Configuration Name: set a name to the configuration to assign to this explosion.

Create Explosion