getting started with autodesk inventor professional 2013 phase 3
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Dimension Dimension Dimension means size; A measurable extent, such as the three principal dimensions of an object of width, height and depth.TRANSCRIPT
Getting Started With Autodesk Inventor Professional 2013
Phase 3
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DimensionDimension means size; A measurable extent, such
as the three principal dimensions of an object of width, height and depth.
Dimension Constraints
Dimension Constraints are used to describe the size and
location of individual geometric shapes.
Width-The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
Height- The measurement of someone or something from head
to foot or from base to top.
Depth- The distance from front to back.
Diameter- A straight line passing from side to side through the center
of a circle or sphere.
Feature- A distinctive attribute or aspect.
The hole is a feature of this object
Why Dimension?
Size andLocation of
all features
Engineers, designers, and engineering technologists need to know
Dimension Line Types
Dimension Line Extension Line
Leader Line
Dimension Line- Thin lines, capped with arrowheads, which may be broken along
their length to provide space for dimension numbers.
Extension Line- A thin, solid line perpendicular to a dimension line,
indicating which feature is associated with the dimension.
Leader Line- Lines that are thin and used to connect a specific note to a feature.
Location Dimension- Dimensions that show the
exact location of parts of an object.