Transcript Presentation 3 - The Plane Rudder - Teachnet UK-home

This is what we are aiming for
Extrude
Click on the file menu
Click on open
Open the body of the plane
Click on the assembly menu
Create new part in context
•Go to the file menu
•Click on save
•Save the new session as rudder
•Click on the workplane selector, this
will show the workplanes
•Click to select the lateral workplane
•View onto this workplane
•Double click on it to select
Zoom out using shift - H
•Click on the workplane menu
•Create a new sketch on the lateral
workplane called rudder. Make
sure filled is selected and it’s on
the frontal workplane
Zoom in on the tail section using shift - Z
Start the sketch by drawing a straight
line using the line tool
Draw a large circle using the circle tool
Add lines to form the rest of the shape,
make sure lines are joined and those joining
the circle end in a line and dot on the
circumference of the circle.
Remove the bits not needed with the
scissors. Click on the removal button
then move over the segment, when it
goes blue click to delete.
The shape should fill, if not zoom in and
check all the joints for stray bits of lines.
Change the view using the arrows to look
straight down the plane.
•Click on extrude
•Enter three millimeters in the distance box
•Make sure add material is selected
This is what you should have.
Change the view so you can see the underside
•Select the bottom surface using the surface
selector.
•Turn this into a workplane by going to the
workplane menu and clicking new workplane.
•Make sure plane of object is selected.
•Call it tail surface
Click on the workplane menu and
select new sketch
Call it tail rod, make sure it is filled
and on the tail surface workplane
View onto the new workplane using the
view key, make sure it is still selected.
•Draw a circle using
the circle tool
•Add a dimension by
clicking on the
dimension tool then
clicking on the circle
and dragging to the
side.
•Click on the
constraints selector
and double click on
the dimension
•Change the length to
3mm
Using the dimension tool
set the centre of the circle
1.5mm from the edge of
the rudder. Do this by;
•Select the dimension
tool
•Select the circle by
clicking on it when it’s
bright blue
•Click and hold on the
outside edge of the
rudder
•Drag the dimension
downwards.
•Select the dimension by
clicking twice and
change it
Add a dimension from the centre of the circle to
the edge of the rudder, select and change it to
20mm
View the rudder from the side, use the
arrows to alter the view
Extrude the circle to a length of 20mm
Select the extrude tool, make sure add
material is selected and enter 14mm in the
distance box
This is what you should have, save the rudder