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Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk® Inventor® 2017
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Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk® Inventor® 2017

by James D. Bethune
September 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
848 pages
28h 23m
English
Peachpit Press
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Chapter 3. 3D Models

Chapter Objectives

Learn how to create 3D models

Learn how to use the tools on the 3D Model panel

Learn how to edit 3D models

Learn how to create and use work planes

Introduction

This chapter introduces and demonstrates how to create 3D models. The tools associated with the 3D Model panel are presented along with examples of how they are applied to convert 2D sketches into 3D solid models.

Extrude

The Extrude tool is used to convert 2D sketches into 3D solid models. See Figure 3-1.

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Figure 3-1

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