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Assembly Modeling

29.19. - From the same pop-up menu we can select "Animate collapse" if the

assembly is exploded, or "Animate explode" if the assembly is collapsed. This

brings up the Animation Controller to animate the explosion and optionally save a

video with the exploded view animation.

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Step back Step fwd. Pause Normal Reciprocate Double speed

29.20. -After completing the exploded view, we can add sketch lines to show the

path the components will follow for assembly. To add them, select the "Explode

Line Sketch" command from the "Exploded View" drop-down menu.

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If not already active, the Explode Sketch toolbar is automatically displayed

showing two commands: "Route Line" and "Jog Line." The route line is used to

add lines connecting faces, edges, vertices, axes, etc. of one component to

another in the exploded view, and the Jog Line will add a jog to an existing explode

sketch line. The Explode Lines we are adding are a 30 Sketch connecting the

selected entities. For the first line, select the round face at the front of the 'Housing',

then the cylindrical face inside the 'Worm Gear Complete' and finally a cylindrical

face of the 'Side Cover.

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