mates
terms
hotkeys
misc.
100
name 3 types of mates
Fasten = fixed in one position
Revolute = rotate around one point
Slider = move along axis or line
Planer = rotational and axial movement (not as common)
Cylindrical = 2 degrees of freedom revolute / slider mate
Ball = 3 axis rotation, no translational movement
Parallel = to floor and free rotation about axis
100
Define "Assembly"
Collection of parts
Positions and establishes movement between parts,
Can include “subassemblies” for easier grouping
100
m
mate
100
what is the world record for fee dive depth?
215m
Performed by Herbert Nitsch of Austria in 2007
200
what is a "connector point"?
Connector points = where the mate is holding
200
you "blank" a part into an assembly
INSERT
200
y
hide part
200
how many hearts does an octopus have?
3
Two hearts work exclusively to move blood beyond the octopus’ gills, while the third keeps circulation flowing for organ perfusion
300
What is a good practice to apply to your first part in an assembly?
“Fixing” one part in place relative to the origin is good practice as it allows other parts to be added without moving the entire assembly
300
this tool moves parts in an assembly by highlighting
-planes: translate along planes
-arrows: translate along axis
-dots: rotate about centre and an axis
TRIAD
300
shift + y
show part
300
what is currently the fastest car in the world?
Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut, which recorded a staggering 330 mph top speed earlier in 2023
400
how can you restrict the movement of a mate?
add limits
400
"blank" are used to create Mates.
blue= z-axis
red= x-axis
green= y-axis
Mate Connectors
400
h
hide/show mate
400
What word begins with E and ends with E, but only has one letter?
envelope