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Re: Can the BOM show extrude lengths? Like to add up lenghts of pipe.
A useful FeatureScript- Stock Size- https://cad.onshape.com/documents/83f3fa61b738fb1d40b8727b/w/1f74186f4a6b81fe1147da2e/e/e1b7606923d72b27fbc2a522 might do what you want. It calculates bounding dim… (View Post)1 -
Re: Workflow for CNC
@ben_partouch Are you CNCing sheet goods? If so you may want to look at Vectric software (runs on Windows). I use VcarvePro, their mid-level product, for profiling, holes and pockets on flat stock st… (View Post)1 -
Re: When to use subassemblies / best practices for handling large assemblies?
Nice work getting a Rapid React robot modeled so completely at this point in FRC build season! Our team (293) is working on the 6th robot we've modeled in Onshape, and we're not quite as far along as… (View Post)2 -
Re: How to approach modeling a complex shape
To elaborate a bit further on @S1mon's excellent advice, carefully choose the origin of your top level (I call it "Master") part studio in relation to the structure of the entire car. Deriv… (View Post)1 -
Re: how to deal with flat panels
@john_mcclary: Fantastic!! Thanks for the coaching. I'm applying the FS to assemblies mainly built from t-slot extrusion, flat plates and an assortment of other extruded aluminum shapes. So far I've … (View Post)1
