Beams

Create and edit beam objects with the tools in the Beams group.

	Use the Profiles tool to select a profile for a beam object.
	Use the Create tool to define a beam using a profile from the library.
	Use the Extract tool to define a beam and profile from a solid.
	Use the Orient tool to change the orientation or axis of the beam.
	Use the Connect tool to find endpoints and endpoint connections that can be extended or moved to connect to a nearby beam.
	Use the Split tool to find endpoint connections between Solidified beams, where one Beam endpoint lies somewhere in the middle of another Beam.
	Use the Display tool to change how beams and shells are displayed.