Add User Defined Surface

The Add User Defined Surface option allows you to define any general slip surface shape as a User Defined Slip Surface.

This option is only enabled if the Surface Generation Method in the Slip Surface Options dialog is set to User Defined Surfaces.

To add a user-defined slip surface:

1. Select the Slip Surfaces workflow tab.
2. Make sure the Surface Generation Method = User Defined Surfaces in the Slip Surface Options dialog.
3. Select Add User Defined Surface from the toolbar or the Surfaces menu.
4. You will see the Add User Defined Slip Surface dialog. In the dialog, select an existing surface, enter a name and select OK.
5. The User Defined Slip Surface will be added to the model.

You can add any number of user defined slip surfaces. To add additional surfaces repeat steps 3 to 5.