Using the Equivalent Dimensions Feature

You can create an Equivalent Dimensions Feature which is the equivalent of a Formula based on Length and Angle parameters.

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About the Equivalent Dimensions Interface

  1. Create a sketch similar to the one below.

  2. Click Constraint to constraint some lines of the sketch (see graphic below).



  3. In the Knowledge toolbar, click Equivalent Dimensions . The Equivalent Dimensions Edition window is displayed.

  4. Click Edit List.... In the opening window, use the arrow key to select the 2 largest values and click OK when done.

  5. In the Equivalent Dimensions Edition window, set the value to 90mm and click OK.

  6. Exit the Sketcher. The sketch is modified accordingly and the EquivalentDimensions.1 feature is displayed below the Relations node.



  7. Double-click Value=90mm in the specification tree. The Edit Parameter window is displayed.

  8. Enter 130mm and click OK. The sketch is updated.