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Adding placed holes

Adding placed holes - Inventor Tutorial

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Adding placed holes

- [Voiceover] We're now ready to explore how we can place holes in our part files. As I mentioned earlier in the course, holes can fall into two different categories. They can either be placed features, or they can be sketched features, and we'll look at both over the next couple of movies. We're gonna start by creating this through-hole on this boss. In the following movies, we'll also create holes using sketches, and then we'll rotate around to the back and we'll create the threaded hole as well. To do this, I've created Holes.ipt that we can use to begin from. The hole command can be found in the 3D Model tab, under the Modified panel, in the ribbon bar. It can also be accessed by right clicking in the Graphics window and selecting Hole from the Marking menu. When you do that, you see the hole dialogue box is presented, and there's quite a bit of information here. We have different placement types, we have different hole types, we have the overall diameter, we have termination…

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