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Boundary Boss/Base

Boundary Boss/Base - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Boundary Boss/Base

- [Instructor] In this example we're going to be working with a boundary boss base. Now what a boundary boss base is it's kind of a hybrid between a loft and a sweep. Now let me show you how it works, so the first thing I want to do is draw a sketch, and I already have this sketch here of a circle. Let's just go ahead and take a look at it real quick here. So here's my circle, here's my origin down here, I've got a dimension, how far it is above the origin, and I've got basically just a diameter of that circle. So now what I want to do is come over here to the side, so use a plane that is perpendicular to it and over here you can see I've got this front plane which is perpendicular and that is the place that I want to draw my guide curves. So now let's go ahead and start a sketch and I'm going to click normal to it so I'm looking straight down at that plane and let's go ahead and start with a line. Now I'm not going to try to snap that line to my circle quite yet so let's go ahead and…

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