Applying swept boss

In this section, we will demonstrate how to apply the swept boss feature. To do this, we will create the model shown in the following diagram:

To model this shape, we will go through the stages of planning, sketching, and applying features. Our plan will be to create a rectangle profile and then the path. After that, we will apply the swept boss feature. Follow these steps to do so:

  1. Select the front plane and draw a square centered at the origin. This will represent the profile. Set the side length to 100 mm, as shown in the following diagram. Then, exit the sketching mode:
  1. Select the right plane and draw the path that's ...

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