Analyze the deviation between two objects

1. Choose Reverse Engineering tab→Inspect group→Deviation Analysis .

2. Click a reference object. You can use the Select option to set the reference object to a face, feature, or body.

   

3. Click Accept .

   

4. Click a test object. You can use the Select option to set the test object to a face, feature, or body.

   Note:

   Both the reference object and test objects cannot be B-Rep bodies. One must be a mesh body.

   

5. Click Accept .

   You are placed in the Results step, which displays the color map of the deviation between the two bodies.

   

6. On the Deviation Analysis command bar, click the Options button .

7. On the Deviation Analysis Settings dialog box, set the options for the analysis and then click Close.

After completing the analysis, you can do either of the following:

• To display the maximum and minimum value markers on the model, click the Show Max and Min markers button .

• to display the Deviation Analysis dialog box that contains information for the analysis, click the Show Results Information Dialog button . The information is available in text so that you can copy it and use it in reports.

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