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5 Modeling 1
5 Modeling 1
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1. creating a new file
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File Path: We can create a new folder which is named after our own name.
Click on the "insert" - "design feature" - "stretch" and the "extrude" dialog box pops up.
Click on the Y-Z datum in the screen and we enter the sketch interface as shown in Fig.1-3.
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3. Sketching
Usually do not automatically dimensioning, so the toolbar icon ‘Auto dimension’ is needed to close.
Draw Fig.1-4 sketches and note that the sketch must be all constrained.
After completing the sketch, we can click the icon ‘ ’ to finish the sketch.
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In the ‘extrude’ dialog box the vector is set to XC. The extrude distance is 180mm.
Click the ‘apply’ button to finish the ‘extrude’ figure and it is showed in Fig.1-5.
4. Click the ‘X-Z’ datum to draw the sketch and it is showed in Fig.1-6
After completing the sketch, in the ‘extrude dialogue box’ the vector is set to YC. The Boolean option is
‘intersect’ as shown in Fig.1-7.
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5. Using the same extruding method to draw the sketch on the "X-Y" datum plane and it is showed in Fig. 1-8.
After completing the sketch, in the ‘extrude dialogue box’ the vector is set to ZC. The Boolean option is
‘intersect’ as shown in Fig.1-9.
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6. Edge blend
Click ‘insert’--’detail feature’—‘edge blend’ command as shown in Fig.1-10 and in the popped dialogue box
the radius is set to ‘8mm’. Choose the edges needed to be blended and the model is finished.
Fig.1-10
7. saving
Click ‘file’—‘save’ command to save the figure.