Recognizing Fillets, Chamfers and Holes Automatically

You can recognize three different types of features very quickly. It is recommend to recognize fillets and chamfers before recognizing holes.

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  1. Click Automatic Feature Recognition .

    The Feature Recognition dialog box that appears displays the Automatic tab as the default tab.

    Using this product release, the features you can recognize automatically are the following ones:


    • Holes
    • Fillets
    • Chamfers




  2. Select the Fillets and Chamfers options.

  3. Click Apply to recognize the fillets and chamfers of the 3D shape.

    A progress bar displays to let you see how the operation progresses: the estimated remaining time is displayed as well as the number of features being recognized.

    Once the operation is complete, the specification tree displays all recognized features.

  4. Select the Holes option.

  5. Click OK to recognize the holes of the 3D shape.

    The progress bar displays to let you see the estimated time remaining before all holes are recognized.

  6. When done, click Close.

    The dialog box is closed. Once the operation is complete, the specification tree displays all recognized holes.