This section describes the tools that you can use to create a datum axis. The following methods are covered:
“Creating a datum axis along a principal axis,” Section 40.7.1
“Creating a datum axis along the intersection of two planes,” Section 40.7.2
“Creating a datum axis along a straight edge,” Section 40.7.3
“Creating a datum axis along the axis of a cylinder,” Section 40.7.5
“Creating a datum axis normal to a plane and passing through a point,” Section 40.7.6
“Creating a datum axis parallel to a line and passing through a point,” Section 40.7.7
“Creating a datum axis running along the axis of a circle defined by three points,” Section 40.7.8
“Creating a datum axis by rotating an existing edge through a specified angle,” Section 40.7.9