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Sketch Constraints IV

Using Autodesk Inventor

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Continued From Sketch Constraints III

1.INITIALIZATION
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Start: Inventor
Select:
Projects
Browse:
Project Name:

Example Project Window


Your folders will be different

a. Startup
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Find / open
Project:

Select / Verify
Workspace
Libraries

Example Project Window


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a. Inventor: Folder | Project


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2D Sketch Constraints
Symmetrical
Colinear

EXAMPLE 4

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Open
Library:
File:

a. Open (given file)


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Save-As:
Save in:
File name
File type:

b. Save a Copy
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Pick <LMB>
the line
Edit Sketch

Note:
Parallel / Perpendicular

c. Edit the sketch


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Rotate:

Select:<Window>

Center Point
Angle

d. Sketch - Rotate
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Move:

Select: all
Base Point:
Locate

Select

Line

2:
Verify Results:

e. Sketch: move
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Centerline
Line

Midpoint:
Midpoint:

Vertical:
Line:

Repeat:

f. Centerlines
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Lines:
Horizontal
Vertical

g. horizontal -vertical
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Drag:
Initial:
Final:

Note:
Symmetry

h. Position - Verify
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Pick <lmb>:
Sketch:
Dimension:

Results:
Values:
Restraints:

i. Dimension
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Drag:
Initial:
Final:

Note:
S

h. Position - Verify
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Colinear

Line 1
Line 2

Results:

i. Add Constraint
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Symmetric

Line 1
Line 2
Centerline

Dimension
Results:

j. Constrain | Dimension
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Position (Drag)
Constrain
Colinear
Symmetric

Constrain:
Dimension
Equal

k. Continue
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Position (Drag)
Constrain

Colinear
Symmetric
Dimension
Equal
Horizontal (points)
Vertical (points)

Verify
Constraints
Degrees of Freedom

l. Finish
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Pick:
Region Properties
The region:

Results:

m. region properties
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