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Feature tab, part 3

Feature tab, part 3 - SOLIDWORKS xDesign Tutorial

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Feature tab, part 3

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- [Narrator] The last set of features that we're looking at mainly deal with boolean geometry and then the ability to do some direct editing. So, looking across the last few features. We have split or combine, move face or body, delete face or body, scale, or convert to direct edit. So, starting with split and combine, I'm going to go ahead and split one of these bodies. So I'm going to add a sketch in here. Just put a straight line through this part. Now I'm going to go back to features and select split. I'm going to select this body to split. For the tool, I'm going to use this sketch. I can select a direction, but it's automatically picking up the right direction, and I'm going to hit okay. Now you can see we've split these bodies apart. Moving over, I can now select move body, select this body, and move it away from the other body. Now, if I want to combine them back together, I can move it again. Maybe cause a little bit of interference, and then select the combine feature…

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