- Access
- Ribbon: Design tab Power Transmission panel Shaft. On the Design tab, select Cylinder in the tree control. In the Section features drop-down menu, select Add Through Hole.
Dimensions
Enables Through Hole dimensions editing.
- Name
- Displays the name of the parameter. Name of the dimension is used in the Calculation tab and in the Results pane. Column is not editable.
- Size
- Select the Size field to insert a value.
Select Measure from the context menu to measure dimension in the Autodesk Inventor window.
Select List Parameters to display list with parameters. Select to select the parameter and insert the value to the Size edit field.
Select Values from the context menu to see the list of recommended dimensions.
- Description
- Displays the description of the parameter. Name of the dimension is used in the Calculation tab and in the Results pane. Column is not editable.
Position
Use the drop-down menu to specify how the hole position is measured within the shaft section.
- Measure from first edge
- Select to measure the through hole position from the left edge of the section.
- Measure from second edge
- Select to measure the through hole position from the right edge of the section.
- Centered
- Select to place the through hole to the center of the section.
Note: If you select the Centered option, you cannot specify the Distance value.
- Preview
- Displays schematic image of the hole feature.