Create Tubes

Create center lines for solid or hollow tubes. You can also create connectors on these center lines to create seam welds.

1. From the Geometry ribbon, click the Midlines tool.

   
   
   Figure 1.

2. Optional: On the guide bar, click to define solid midline options.
3. From the guide bar, select Solids in the first selector field (furthest on the left), then select the first solid (or tube) in the model.

   
   
   Figure 2.

4. Extract center lines with or without seam connectors.

   
   
   Figure 3.