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Re: How do I select an area defined by multiple lines?
Use the Use tool to add the outer edge to your sketch. Then you'll have an enclosed region to select. I get wanting to make your own gears, but as the other user said, the Spur Gear custom featu… (View Post)1 -
Re: Can anyone help me?
I think the other way to do it would be with actual physics/collision detection, which isn't really Onshape's wheelhouse. (View Post)1 -
Re: Explicit mate connectors in part studios -- what is the proper use of this feature?
I often add explicit mate connectors to a part when I know how it's going to be assembled and, due to the geometry, there won't be an implicit mate connector to make the assembly work. (View Post)1 -
Re: How To Rotate A Parametric Curve
Thicken. (View Post)1 -
Re: Can anyone help me?
There are two hidden parts connected by a tangent mate. As the long blue track moves, it moves the "playhead" piece up and down, which causes periodic rotation with a rack and pinion mate. (View Post)4



















