I have been searching for a dimensional drawing of welded pipe caps and have not found anything yet. We are welding "domed" pipe caps to 4, 6 and 8 inch, schedule 40, 80 and 120 pipe. Does anyone have any idea where to find this information?
We are welding two round pieces together and nothing is called out about cutting or prepping the welded edges. The notes reference AWS D1.1. Does AWS D1.1 address weld prep of edges?
I just inserted an o-ring into my assembly. What I used this time was a distance mate from the origin which I positioned in the center of the o-ring to the side of the groove and a distance mate from the origin to the cylidrical surface below. I made the o-ring the same way that you did using...
Take a curvy spline and "cut out" diagonally from one corner to the other all the unneeded detail leaving the other two to put dimensions. We used to do this in the "board" days to eliminate unnecessary detail. Your toolmaker doesn't need to see all the round detail to understand what the part...
One other thing I do with unwanted lines is to RMB while the line is selected (the cursor changes to a line) and click on "hide edge". Certain video cards can affect the ability to chose a line, zoom in or out a little seems to work. While this can be a little tedious it has worked for me not...
I have done this on numerous occasions. If there is a view you want the properties referencing (the view must be in the sheet), RMB in the sheet, select "properties" and at the bottom is "use custom property values from model shown in" and you can select the view which you...
