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martin_kopplow PRO
Industrial Designer / Automotive Prototype Developer
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Re: how can i mirror a part in assemblies?
I guess it is a matter of logic. A mirrored part is not just another instance. It is a part in it's own right, and should therefore be created on the part studio level. I have been using a CAD sytem … (View Post)1 -
Re: how can i mirror a part in assemblies?
Yes, this is one case where a part studio in context can be very convenient. I learned the allegedly mirrored parts are seldom precisely mirrored. We end up with them looking similar, but one having … (View Post)1 -
Re: How am I supposed to do this without a hinge mate?
Hi William, I guess that is exactly what can be achieved using the parallel mate. In my above sample I applied revolute mates to all the joints, with no limits set, and applied only one single paral… (View Post)1 -
Re: Join Onshape's Exclusive Berlin Product Design Night: September 5th, 2024
I'm interested and will most probably be there. (View Post)2 -
Re: How am I supposed to do this without a hinge mate?
@william_lacey140 Ah, now I get it. You've obviously placed all the mate connectors accurately by applying them to the underlaying sketches, for this is a pure 2D mechanism. Now the issue you seem to… (View Post)2