SeGuruCool
The Largest Independant Solid Edge Resource Outside UGS
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SeGuruCool The Largest Independant Solid Edge Resource Outside UGS |
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Trim Surface - Surface Step Select the Trim Surface  tool from the Surfacing toolbar. Select the Bluesurf as the surface to trim. |  |
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Trim Surface - Curve Step Select the projected curves as the trimming curves. Click accept  on the ribbon bar.
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Trim Surface - Side Step Indicate the arrow pointing away from the frame as the part to trim off. See figure. |  |
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Surface Trimmed The Bluesurf is trimmed as shown in figure. Also, I have applied Steel to it using the Part Painter. |  |
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Normal Plane Click on the Plane Normal to Curve tool on the features toolbar. |  |
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Specify the Curve Select the goggle frame curve as shown in figure. |  |
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Plane Created Click at the end point of the curve as shown in figure in last step. The plane is created as seen in figure. |  |
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Sketch the Cross Section Sketch a small circle in the newly created plane. See Figure. This circle is the crosss section of the goggle frame. |  |
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Sweep create a swept protrusion using the circle as cross section and the projected curve as path. Also create the frame for the other frame in the pair. Connect the two frame with another swept protrusion along an arc that connects the two frames. See figure. |  |
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Surface to Solid Click the Thicken  tool on the Features toolbar. The Thicken tool is in the same flyout as the Thin Wall and Thin Region tools. Select the Trimmed Bluesurf as the surface to thicken. Use a small value of 1 mm to thicken in any direction. Using Part Painter, apply White (clear) to the bluesurf. |  |
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The EarRest Next, we will create the ear-rest for the goggle. |  |
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EarRest - Top View This is not a simple protrusion. When viewed from the top, the ear-rest is bent at two places. First, where the free end goes behind the ears to See figure. |  |
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EarRest - Front View Create a sketch in the x-z plane for the front view. See figure. |  |
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EarRest - Top View Create a sketch in the x-y plane for the top view. As shown in figure, align the ends with the extremes of the front view. |  |
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Cross Curve Select the Cross Curve command from the Surfacing toolbar as shown. |  |
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First Curve Select the front view curve as the first curve. Click accept on the ribbon bar.
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Second Curve Select the top view curve as the second curve. Click accept on the ribbon bar.
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Cross Curve Click Finish on the ribbon bar. Soon the cross curve is formed. The cross curve is neither in the top plane nor in the front plane. It is bent as pointed in the figure besides. |  |
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Bounded Surface Hide all sketches. Click the Bounded Surface  tool from the Surfacing toolbar. Drag a window around the cross curve to select it. See figure. |  |
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Bounded Surface Done Click accept Preview and Finish in that order. A bounded surface will be formed as shown in figure. |  |
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Surface to Solid Click the Thicken tool on the Features toolbar. Select the bounded surface as shown in figure. Specify the direction to thicken as shown in figure Type a value for the thickness of the fork in the ribbon bar. Click Finish on the ribbon bar. |  |
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Surface to Solid Done This makes it a solid thing. | |
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Assemble It Finally, assemble the goggle with the kadi and wear it. |  |
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Tushar Suradkar segurucool @ indiatimes.com |
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