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Modeling an Ergonomic Threaded Jar

This chapter will allow us to continue to expand our skills through another practical application that requires a deeper understanding of tolerances within our design as we model a threaded jar! To further enhance our design skills, we will also consider the functionality of this product as we consider how to improve the ergonomics of our design through the following topics:

  • Modeling the jar
  • Modeling the lid
  • Modeling the threads
  • Adding ergonomic features
  • Exporting and manufacturing the jar

In addition to considering tolerances between the different parts of our design as we did in the previous chapter, we will also be taking advantage of shape generators and advanced modeling techniques to create this ...

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