From the course: Fusion 360: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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Contact sets

Contact sets

- Hi everyone and welcome to another "Fusion 360: Tips, Tricks and Techniques." What we have here are two components named as ball and it's resting on a platform named as bounds. I have added a plane or joint underneath the ball, making this lying on the bounds surface. And notice, in real world situations, definitely this ball will not pass through our bounds component. To prevent our ball from going out of bounds, what we are going to do is head over to Assemble, Enable All Contact, selecting this. In addition, one of the best practice when creating a contact set, is to head up once more and create a new contact set. Take note that enabling contact sets is a CPU intensive application. Just select New Contact Set, prompted to select Bodies or Components. In this case, we have only two components. But what if we have hundreds or thousands of bodies and components in our design, so definitely, we should create a new…

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