ex3 train part 2
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Exercise Three - Childs Toy Train
Creating 2D Drawings
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Start a new File.
Select the Metric Tab.
Select the template
A4 PUPIL
LANDSCAPE.idw
Please note that you
can use BSI.idw if the
above template is notavailable.
Your drawing sheet may look like this
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Select Format menu and
then Standards.
The dialogue box looks pretty
intimidating.
We need to ensure that theProjection is set to Third
Angle. Select the button with
the third angle projection
symbol
And press apply.
Lets Add Views from your Model
Select the Base View
Icon.
Choose Front from
Orientation.
The drawing will
appear on the screen
and you can select an
approximate position
as shown.
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Try to get your view in the
same position as shown.
If its not then select the view
hold down the right mouse
button and move it.
Placing other views requires
that you select the
Projected View Icon. Movethe mouse onto the existing
view and select it. Now
move the mouse in the
direction of the required
view, in my case the Planview and select to accept
the position.
Move the
cursor across
and observe
that theIsometric
view will
appear.
Right click the
mouse button
and select
Create from
the menu.
Whilst still in the same command do the following
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A progress box will
appear and the views
will be created.
Hope yours looks like this ?
If you need to move your views
then select the view and hold
down the left mouse button and
move the view. Notice that the
view will move but remain in
projection.
We have been using Drawing View Panel.We need
to change panels.
Select the down arrow as shown and select
Drawing Annotation Panel
From the Drawing Annotations Panel select The
General Dimension Icon.
Note the dimensioning works the same way as
in Sketch mode.
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Lets dimension the centres of the wheels
Stage 1 Stage 2
Stage 3
1) Select the centre of the left
wheel look for the green dot.
(Stage 1)
2) Select the centre of the rightwheel. (Stage 2)
3) Drag the mouse down the
dimension and line will follow.
Select the position of the
finished dimension. (Stage 3)
On your own copy the dimensions as shown –Your Teacher may ask you to add more
dimensions
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Select the centre mark icon from the Drawing
Annotation Panel you are prompted to click on
a location. Select the centre of the circle and the
centre marks should appear.
Add the other centrelines yourself.
Lets add some centre lines to the drawing
Use the Centreline Bisector to add centre lines.
From the Drawing Annotation Panels.
Select the icon and select the two locations The Result
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Press Escape to exit the Centre line
command.
Select the Centre line , notice thegreen dots appear.
Select the green dot at the bottom end
of the line and drag the mouse down.
The line will extend.
If the Centre lines a bit short
Looking Good
Add centre lines to your drawing as shown above
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Select the Text icon from the Drawing AnnotationPanel. You will be prompted to select a location or two
corners to identify were you want the text placed.
Message bar prompt.
Select the first point Select the second point
In the dialogue box type MODEL TRAIN and select OK.
Complete the other titles the same way.
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Select the wheel notice that
the one surface turns blue
hold down the shift key and
select the other surfaces
that make up the wheel.
Right click the
mouse and select
Properties. From
the drop down box
select Plastic
(Black) Select OK.
The wheel will now change to Plastic (Black)
To change the material of and single item in a model
Do the same with the other wheels and try different
materials on the other various
parts of the body.
Plastic (Red)
Chrome (Black)
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