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    Offset faces on complex model

    Hi I need to offset, all the faces, on the inside of this model. Offset distance can be 0mm. Any advice?
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    Sheet metal pipe with tabs for a flange

    Thanks Harold
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    Sheet metal pipe with tabs for a flange

    Hi Harold That is fantastic! Thank you for taking the trouble to explain this so clearly. I have version 26. The pipe has a ID of 320mm. 1.2mm thick. The flanges are 30mm long.
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    Sheet metal pipe with tabs for a flange

    Hi Anyone know how to add tabs to a sheet metal pipe? (Please view attached pic of sheet metal part I need to design)
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    Plane on a non planar face

    Thank you very much DavidJ and HaroldL. I appreciate it! Gentleman, I apologise for the late response.
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    Plane on a non planar face

    Hi Anyone able to assist on putting a surface on this?
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    Torsion spring

    Thank you albie0803!
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    Torsion spring

    Hi Guys. I downloaded a model of a double torsional spring from a free CAD model site, which is attached. I tried to model a duplicate of this, but without success. I can model the spring on its own but adding the wire form onto it, is a challenge. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    2D drawing issue..

    Hi When I delete parts off my main assembly, that the parts deleted are not updated on the 2D drawings of the main assembly. This only happens on drawings of assemblies, not part drawings. Any reason for this? Thanks
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    BENDING LINE DIRECTION UP OR DOWN

    Hi Is there a function in detailing of a flat pattern, sheet metal drawing, to indicate whether the bending is either "up" or "down"? I find it tedious doing it manually, and subject to human error. Thanks
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    Project to sketch plane

    I should have read "Help" prior to posting. Thanks Stefan.
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    Project to sketch plane

    Hi Is there a command to project or copy a sketch, from one sketch plane to another parallel plane?
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    Boolean Subtract

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    Boolean Subtract

    Hi I am trying to remove to subtract the shelled cad model (vacuumed formed part) from the block to get a positive tool and I get errors. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    VIEW CONSTRAINTS

    Awesome thanks David!
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    VIEW CONSTRAINTS

    Hi As an ex Solidworks user I find looking for constraints cumbersome. In Solidworks you click a part in an assembly and selected "view mates". Is there a short cut in Alibre too? (Instead of looking for the part name in design explorer in order to find the constraints) This can be time...
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    Reverse bend in sheet metal

    Thanks David.
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    Reverse bend in sheet metal

    Hi Can you reverse a bend in sheet metal? Tried editing the sketch but no luck
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    Cutting sheet metal tube with a surface

    Hi Harold and DavidJ. Ok, herewith attached is a similar assembly. Thanks for you help!
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    Cutting sheet metal tube with a surface

    I tried that, unfortunately the cut follows a large radius not a straight cut. You have to use a sweep cut or revolve cut but this not an option in sheet metal.
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