From the course: Surfacing an F1 Wheel In Alias
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Setting up Alias preferences - Alias Tutorial
From the course: Surfacing an F1 Wheel In Alias
Setting up Alias preferences
- On completion of the surfaces for this F1 wheel we'll be sending this data to Inventor. So what we need to do is go up to Preferences, Constructions Options, and we need to set our Construction Options to Inventor. So what Alias will do is it will set all the tolerances correctly so that when we do import this data into Inventor it should be okay. Now there is one extra Construction Option that I've set up here called Inventor 2. Now you'll notice down here under Curve On Surface Trim, under the standard Inventor Tolerance it's 0.005. Now I've duplicated that Inventor Construction Option and I've created a new one called Inventor 2. And what I've done here is I've edited it to 0.001. Now the reason for this is this is Alias Design 2015. And if you look at Alias Design 2016, which is this one here on the right hand side, you'll notice that the standard Inventor Tolerance for Curve On Surface Trim is 001. So for 2016 it's been tightened up to one thousandth of a millimeter. So what we…
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