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Instructor'S Guide To Teaching Solidworks Software Lesson 10
Instructor'S Guide To Teaching Solidworks Software Lesson 10
Lesson 10
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Loft Feature Overview
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Creating a Simple Loft Feature:
Lofted Boss/Base .
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Creating a Simple Loft Feature:
7. Click OK .
Connectors
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Additional Information About Lofts:
Neatness counts!
Select the profiles in order.
Click corresponding points on
each profile.
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Neatness Counts!
Unexpected results occur when you don’t pick corresponding points on
each profile.
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Neatness Counts!
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To Create an Offset Plane:
copying objects.
4. Click OK .
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Creating an Offset Plane – Results
Setting up the Planes
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Sketch the Profiles
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Best Practice
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Sketch the Remaining Profiles:
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To Copy a Sketch:
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More About Copying Sketches
External relations are deleted.
For example, when you copied Sketch3, the geometric relations
locating the center and defining the circumference were deleted.
Therefore, Sketch4 is underdefined.
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To Move a Sketch to a Different Plane:
menu.
4. Click OK .
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Loft Feature
Boss / Base .
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Creating the Loft Feature:
Preview curve
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Creating the Loft Feature:
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5.
Click OK
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Creating the Loft Feature:
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A Second Loft Feature Creates the Bit of the Chisel:
To Create Sketch5:
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2.Open a sketch.
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To Create Sketch6:
4. Click OK .
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To Create Sketch6:
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To Create the Second Loft Feature:
the square.
3. Select Sketch6 in the
lower right corner of
the rectangle. Preview
4. Examine the preview Sketch 5
curve.
5. Click OK.
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Lofted Chisel
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Tips and Tricks
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Tips and Tricks
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