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Fillet Corners

Curve the corners of a polygon or polyline

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Written by Holly Conrad Smith
Updated over 3 weeks ago

A fillet radius is the size of the rounded curve that replaces a sharp corner, measured as the distance from the curve to where the sharp corner would have been.

Inputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

Feature

F

cartesian

item

The feature to fillet

Radius

R

number

list

The radii of the fillet. Defaults to 0.

Blend

B

string

item

The type of fillet (fillet, chamfer)

Outputs

Name

Abbreviation

Type

Access

Description

How to

  1. Input a feature from another node into the Feature connector

  2. You can user Read Feature, or any node that outputs a single feature

  3. Input the radius into the Radius connector

    1. Type a single number into the box, or input a number from another node

    2. You can also feed in a list or radii. The radii will be applied in order (by index) to each corner/control point on the feature.

  4. Input the corner type as a string

    1. Options are fillet or chamfer

Example

A fillet creates a smooth, rounded curve at a corner (like a quarter-circle), while a chamfer cuts the corner off at an angle to create a flat edge.

Fillet

Chamfer

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