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Boundary Boss/Base

Boundary Boss/Base - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Boundary Boss/Base

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- [Instructor] The Boundary Boss Base command is not as common as a regular Extrude or Revolved feature, however, it's extremely powerful and it's similar to both a Sweep, as well as a Loft. So let me show you what I have on the screen here. I just have a basic circle. And if I take a look at that sketch, I've got a circle, a certain distance from the origin, and now if I exit out of that, I want to grab a new plane that's perpendicular to the one I'm working on. So right here, the front plane is perpendicular to what I started with. And let's go ahead and create a sketch on that plane. Now I want to start with a short line segment so I'm not going to try to snap over here to that shape. I want to just go a little distance away from that. Click once, click again where you want to stop, and then escape out of that. So I have one little short line segment, and then what I want to do is I want to grab the Tangent Arc, and I…

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