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Re: How to handle multiple materials on one part
I've treated overmolded parts as assemblies. That way, I can define part numbers for the individual components as well as the finished part and assign materials to each. A structured BOM could then s… (View Post)3 -
Re: DXF Export Issues
This thread has some discussion on the topic. If I remember correctly, DXF files are supposed to be unitless, but different softwares try to guess the units and often guess differently from other sof… (View Post)1 -
Re: Can I use a desktop scanner to scan a part and design in Onshape free edition?
As long as the scanner can output 3D mesh data in an appropriate format, you should be able to import the data and design around it. You won't be ablet to edit the meshes directly. You can look at th… (View Post)1 -
Re: how to deal with flat panels
@david_lang457 - to get a part into more than one part studio, look at the "derive" feature. By design, the derived part won't automatically update when a change is made in the original stu… (View Post)2 -
Re: A proven process and resources to prototype using as many purchaseable components as possible
I agree with @S1mon on A and B. Mcmaster even has CAD models that you can download and import into onshape. C and D - These two are hard to address because your questions are still pretty general and… (View Post)1