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Fundamentals of Assembly Modeling Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2018

Exercise 3.5: Limit Mate Assembly (Advanced Mate Type)

• Copy all files from the Chapter 3
Documents library

Homework\Limit Mate folder to your Limit Mate

hard drive.

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• Create the final assembly with all I ~ Li :tiit Mate

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needed mates for proper movement.

• Insert a Distance (Advanced Limit Mate) to restrict the

movement of the Slide Component - lower and upper

movement.

• Use the Measure tool to

obtain maximum and

minimum distances.

• Use SOLIDWORKS Help

for additional information.

A Distance (Limit Mate) is an

Advanced Mate type. Limit

mates allow components to

move within a range of values

for distance and angle. You

specify a starting distance or

angle as well as a maximum

and minimum value.

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• Save the model and move

the slide to view the results

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in the Graphics window.

• Think about how you

would use this mate type in

other assemblies.

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