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Applying draft to a circular disk / rib?
Probably easy, but trying to figure it out - I'd like to apply a draft angle to the disks in the attached screenshot - what do you use as the neutral plane in this case? or how do you create one? Ideally I would use the base of where they hit the main shaft as the start and apply the taper radially. My "hard way" solution…
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Best way to create angled holes for splayed legs
Im trying to add angled holes to the base of a rectangular project that will hold 8mm rod as legs. There will be 4 legs, one at each corner and each angled out to the corners at about 20 degrees. I found a picture of a coffee table with roughly what I mean. The only way I've found to do this is to use move face on a…
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Extruding in the correct plane
Hello, total newb here who is just learning Onshape from the ground up. What I want to do: I am trying to design what amounts to a fan housing. I have the outer ring done and am trying to add cross pieces so that I can mount the fan itself (imagine a circle with an 'x' across it). How I am trying to do it: I am sketching…
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Loft
Hi all, I've been fiddling with the loft feature and having some issues. Below is a pic of the part i'm working on. The issue is that I get a "guide curve" that I don't want (straight line between the sketches) I've seen this with different CAD systems too and usually the added guide curves are enough to get rid of it. Any…