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Working with Standard
Parts
Standard parts is the term used for the vast selection of
real-world reusable 2D and 3D parts, holes, features, and
structural steel profiles that are available to you in
Autodesk
®
Mechanical Desktop
®
6 with the power pack.
These standard parts are provided in many different
base standards.
In this tutorial you select standard parts to insert
through holes on a 3D part, using two different
positioning methods. You also add a screw connection
to a 3D assembly model using standard parts.
Run Mechanical Desktop with the power pack to
perform this tutorial.
Selecting standard parts
Inserting holes using the cylinder
axial placement method
Inserting holes using the cylinder
radial placement method
Inserting a screw connection
Creating a drawing view with 2D
standard parts