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How to extend length of a member by a cut
Need to extend the beam beyond the center of the joint? Operation Cut can help you to change the length of the member.
To extend a member you don't need to apply eccentricities. Never define the Offset ex to extend member, it can lead to the incorrect geometry definition.
The correct way is to cut a member by boundary method to farther edge and if needed to apply offset above this edge. This step is shown in the following picture.
