From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Surfacing
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Adding in fillets - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Surfacing
Adding in fillets
- Surface fillets operate much in the same way as regular fillets do, with a few more options to make them very powerful. If I go up to my surfacing toolbar and go over to fillets, I can see I've got my standard different types like I do normally, which is constant size, variable size, face fillet, or a full round fillet. Now I can choose individual edges to fillet, as well as adding in some different parameters. So I can adjust the radius itself, and I can also change the profile. By default using a circular profile, but I also have the option to use this conic row, as well as a conic radius. And if you choose those it gives you the option to type in that radius or whatever that row value is, so pretty cool things you can do there that you can't normally do. Setback parameters allows you to adjust the look and feel and distance of that fillet, as well as these other options here, that allows us to either keep edges or keep surfaces while we're filleting them. So a couple options you…
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