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Basic and advanced weldment part creation

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Basic and advanced weldment part creation

- [Instructor] In this example, we're going to be going over some methods for creating a weldment. Now, the first thing I want to do is take a look at this part here which is a pretty complex frame that we're going to be creating into a weldment and then over here, I have the profile which I'd like to use. So this is just a circle or a piece of tubing. So the first thing I want to refresh your memory about is actually saving this profile out. Now, I've already got the profile defined and here's the sketch so I'm going to go head up to File, Save As, make this a weldment profile so Library Feature Part, here it is. Come over here to Exercise Files, remember, we save things in the Templates folder and I have this folder called WeldmentProfileDone. I'm going to put that right in there and this one's going to be called P2. Pretty sneaky with my naming convention here. So P2 for profile number two and click on Save. Alright, so now that's saved out, you can see over here, it does have a…

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