From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine

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Create and add burner plate

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From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing a Stirling Engine

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Create and add burner plate

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- [Instructor] We now have an almost completely finished assembly. Everything is connected and everything seems to move correctly like this. The only thing that we'd need to do to get this engine working would be to put a heat source underneath this hot cylinder, something like a small burner. So to help the user see where to place this and also to protect this wooden base, we're going to make one final part, a burner plate that the burner will sit on. Start a new part and this is a very simple part. So start to sketch on the top plane and draw a circle at the origin, that's 60 millimeters diameter. And then do a blind extrude two millimeters. Let's call this feature base and add some holes using the hole wizard. They should be countersunk, ANSI metric, flathead screw size M4, and through all. And for the position, let's just position them on this top face and add three of them. And then we can use center lines to…

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