Design disc cams.
- Category
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Mechanical Design
- Time Required
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20 minutes
- Tutorial File Used
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Cam_Spring.iam
Note: Click and read the required Tutorial Files Installation Instructions athttp://www.autodesk.com/inventor-tutorial-data-sets-2014 . Then download the tutorial data sets and the required Tutorial Files Installation Instructions, and install the datasets as instructed.
In this tutorial, you design and edit cams using the Design Accelerator Disc Cam Generator.
Objectives
- Design a disc cam.
- Position the disc cam within the assembly.
- Set disc cam properties.
- Add your own motion file.
- Set a file name and display name for a newly inserted Design Accelerator component.
- Insert the disc cam into the assembly.
Prerequisites
- Know how to set the active project and navigate the model space with the various view tools.
- See the Help topic “Getting Started” for further information.
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