| This segment of tutorial exercise provides step by step instruction on creating a chamfer on an existing solid body. |
| 1) Create a box as shown in Figure 1. {See Extrude ¨C Tutorial for beginner to learn how the box is made} |
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| Figure 1. |
| 2) Select ¡°Extrude¡± tool from the tool bar or from menu bar or just type ¡°CHAMFER¡± in the command line as shown in figure 2, 3 and 4 respectively. |
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| Figure 2. |
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| Figure 3. |
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| Figure 4. |
| 3) When you select chamfer tool you are prompted to select first line to be chamfered as shown in Figure 5. |
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| Figure 5. |
| 4) Now select an edge as shown in Figure 6. |
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| Figure 6. |
| 5) After selecting the object you are prompted to enter surface selection option for which I have selected ok as shown in Figure 7. |
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| Figure 7. |
| 6) After entering surface selection option you are prompted to specify base surface chamfer distance as shown in Figure 7. I have entered 1 as the distance as shown in Figure 7 . |
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| Figure 8. |
| 7) After entering base surface chamfer distance you are prompted to specify other surface chamfer distance as shown in Figure 9, just right click now as you don¡¯t need to specify other chamfer distance. |
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| Figure 9. |
| 8) Now you are prompted to select an edge as shown in Figure 10. I have selected an edge as shown in Figure 11 |
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| Figure 10. |
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| Figure 11. |
| 9) Now just press enter in the keyboard or right click in the mouse and select enter from the drop down list as shown in Figure 12. |
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| Figure 12. |
| 10) The resultant chamfered solid would be as shown in Figure 13. |
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| Figure 13. |
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