With the REVOLVE command, you can create a new solid or surface by revolving an open or closed planar curve about an axis. You can revolve more than one object.
You can select the objects to revolve before you start the command.
Note: You can select faces on solids by pressing and holding CTRL, and then selecting these subobjects.
You can revolve closed objects to create 3D solids and open objects to create surfaces. Objects can be revolved 360 degrees or another specified angle.
Command entry: revolve
Procedure to do revolve as follows:
1. Type Revolve at the command prompt
Command: revolve
Select objects to revolve or [Mode]: Pick Profile
Select objects to revolve or [Mode]: ENTER
Specify start point for axis of revolution or define axis by [Object/X axis/Y axis]: O
Select an object: Pick axis
Specify angle of revolution<360>: ENTER
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