Jan 18, 2013 #1 CU001 Mechanical Nov 7, 2012 13 Hi, I have an intricate cut that I intend to convert to an extruded boss/base. Is there a way to do this in SW2011? Thanks.
Hi, I have an intricate cut that I intend to convert to an extruded boss/base. Is there a way to do this in SW2011? Thanks.
Jan 18, 2013 #2 Nella95 Mechanical Nov 21, 2005 400 Do you mean creating a form tool from the cut? What's your intent? SW Premium 2011 64 bit SP4.0 Intel Xenon X5650 @2.67GHz 2.66 GHz 11.9 GB of RAM Upvote 0 Downvote
Do you mean creating a form tool from the cut? What's your intent? SW Premium 2011 64 bit SP4.0 Intel Xenon X5650 @2.67GHz 2.66 GHz 11.9 GB of RAM
Jan 18, 2013 #3 TheTick Mechanical Mar 5, 2003 10,194 Why not just reuse the sketch? Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 18, 2013 #4 snowshoe2 Mechanical Sep 10, 2012 58 TheTick is correct, reuse the sketch, or create a new sketch and use convert entities if that works for you. Upvote 0 Downvote
TheTick is correct, reuse the sketch, or create a new sketch and use convert entities if that works for you.
Jan 18, 2013 #5 Eltron Mechanical Mar 3, 2005 2,459 You can also just drag the feature direction arrow in the opposite direction if you have instant 3D enabled. However, I would just reuse the sketch. Dan http://www.eltronresearch.comDan's Blog Upvote 0 Downvote
You can also just drag the feature direction arrow in the opposite direction if you have instant 3D enabled. However, I would just reuse the sketch. Dan http://www.eltronresearch.comDan's Blog
Jan 19, 2013 #6 rbpmc Mechanical Mar 13, 2010 60 You can save the sketch out as a block and use it in another position or save it in the design library etc. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can save the sketch out as a block and use it in another position or save it in the design library etc.
