Create a section view using associative planes

Choose the PMI tab→Model Views group→Section by Plane command .

The command defaults to the non-associative cut plane creation method.

On the command bar, click the Select Parts Step . On the Cut List, click Cut only unselected parts. Select the parts shown then click Accept.

Click the Cutting Plane Step , and then click the Associative Plane button .

On the command bar, click Parallel Plane on the Plane Type list. Select the plane shown.

Position the cut plane at the center point shown. Click when the keypoint displays.

Click Accept.

Create another parallel cut plane. On the command bar, click the Cutting Plane Step and then click the Add Cutting Plane button .

Select the plane shown.

Position the plane at the top flange edge midpoint shown and then click.

Click Accept.

Click Finish.

Change section view to a bounded display. On the command bar, click the Bounded button then click Accept.

Click Finish.