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Assembly Modeling

24.1 0. - The next step is to center the 'Worm Gear I Standard Mates v

Complete' inside the 'Housing'. In the previous

assembly we added a mate using the part's and Advanced Mates

assembly's planes. In this case we'll use a different I( Q) 11 Profile Center

mate type called "Width." The Width mate locates

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a component between two selections of another / fZi Symmetric

component.

Maximize the assembly window to use the ./' Path Mate

entire screen, select the "Mate" command, expand

the "Advanced Mates" section and select the I ~. I linear/linear Coupler

"Width" mate. In the "Width selections:" select the ~~ •WIIl.OOOin 1±11

two inside faces of the 'Housing'; activate the "Tab ..__ --------=:=.~.

selections:" box and select the two outside flat faces 1~ 113o.oodeg EEl

of the 'Worm Gear' (the small round faces). The '----------===.~

Mate alignment:
'Worm Gear Complete' will be automatically

centered. Using the "Centered" constraint option

the "Width" mate centers the "Tab" selections

between the "Width" selections. Click OK to add the mate and finish.

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~ Mates ~ Analysis

Mate Selections

Width selections:

rf$, 1 Face<2>@Housing-1
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l Face<1>@Housing-1

Tab selections:

Face<3>@Worm Gear Com1=

Face <4>@Worm Gear Com

Standard Mates v

Advanced Mates

lS Profile Center

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Constraint:

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