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Re: Trouble animating a rack and pinion system.
Your difficulty arises from the fact that the gear can't be a partner in both a revolute mate and a slider mate at the same time. Your mechanism requires a linear guide to support the motor and gear … (View Post)2 -
Re: Why are fastened offsets sign (+/-) a crap shoot?
Whatever the underlying logic might be that leads to a given sign for the offset, I doubt that I would be able to apply it correctly every time. I'd settle for an easier way to switch from one sign t… (View Post)1 -
Re: Top-down workflow, holding frame for Parts
I do a great deal of top-down modeling starting with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts, placing them in an assembly and then creating a parts studio in context to build the "frame". I'v… (View Post)2 -
Re: Planes in Assembly
I use top-level design to create robot mechanisms that incorporate COTS parts and structural parts designed from scratch. Kori Ryter's blog post on "furniture first" design provided a great… (View Post)2 -
Moving an assembly and multiple drawings that all reference the same part studio to a new document
I wish to move an assembly, the referenced parts studios, and the drawings for all of the contained parts from an original document to a new document. The steps described in an earlier discussion do … (View Post)1
