Week 7 Challenge

CHALLENGE-7

1. After creating core and cavity in assembly for the part, open the cavity & create a plane along the slider direction.
2. Sketch profile of slider was made using convert entities on the created plane.
3. Using split command from direct editing, Sketch and plane was selected. Cut bodies was used to cut the slider part.
4. Slot hole profile was created on the sketch profile using convert entities and then extrude command.
5. A small area was left between the part and slider due to the draft angle. This area was filled using extrude upto surface command.
6. Keeping cavity part hidden changes in slider was made. Slider length and width was altered to 40mm & 30mm respectively. width of 30mm was made 15mm away from starting of the slider.
7. wedge was made at the slider end keeping 30 deg angle and length 1/3rd.
8. Slider copy was made using direct editing menu. And then using combine menu shape of slider was made by subtracting the copy of slider with main cavity body.
9. A cut of 5mm each on the slider block was made upto the vertex of wedge. since cut was made cavity block is altered by using move face command.
10. Slider part was made into separate part file by using insert into new part file command.
11. Since separate part file was made the slider block in cavity part was deleted using delete block from direct editing menu.
12. Cavity block was saved and core block was edited as per slider block by importing the slider block into core part and then subtracting it.
13. Now the assembly file was opened and new part was created in the name of slider. In that new part the slider was imported and saved externally.
14. Extension for slider block in core part was made and then simultaneously in cavity part.
15. fillets was given in the slider block and correspondingly in core & cavity block.
16. Now another new part file was created in assembly and renamed as washers1. Washers was made as required in the washer part file and saved externally.
17. Locking mechanism was made in core part and small grove was also made in slider block.
18. With the help of same steps another slider, washer and locking mechanism was made at another side.