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In this lesson, you will learn how to reduce design time by sharing information.
Lesson 5: Sharing Information
Lesson content:
Case Study: Sharing Information
Design Intent
Stages in the Process
Create a Power Copy
Create Parameters and Formulas
Create a Design Table
Create a Catalog
Duration: Approximately 0.5 day
Lesson Content
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Case Study: Sharing Information
The case study for this lesson is the angle bracket catalog. The focus of this case study is
the creation and use of power copies, parameters, formulas, a design table, and a catalog
to achieve the design intent.
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Design Intent
You must be able to modify the diameter of
the boss hole.
The rib of the angle bracket must be related
to the length.
A catalog of angle brackets must be
available.
The model of the angle bracket must meet the
following design intent requirements:
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Stages in the Process
1. Create a power copy.
2. Create parameters and formulas.
3. Create a design table.
4. Create a catalog.
Use the following steps to create the angle
bracket catalog:
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Step 1: Create a PowerCopy
In this section, you will learn how to create
and use a power copy.
Use