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Set Component Information (Starting with Existing Mesh)

Set Component Information (Starting with Existing Mesh)

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Set Component Information (Starting with Existing Mesh)

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When you start with an existing mesh, the macro will ask you to specify the component information. It will include Tool components also. Generate Tool Mesh is disabled when the Extrusion Wizard is started with an existing mesh.

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Preferred names to store 3D elements:


Workpiece Assemblies

Billet – Billet3D
Billet Skin – BilletSkin3D
Pocket1 – Pocket13D
Pocket2 – Pocket23D
Bearing – Bearing3D
Profile – Profile3D
Porthole & Welding Chamber – Porthole_WC3D (mesh for the porthole and welding chamber must be in a single component)
Feeder Cavity – Feeder3D

Tool Assemblies

Container – Container3D
Dummy Block – DummyBlock3D
Die Cap – Die3D
Die Mandrel – Mander3D
Backer – Backer3D
Bolster – Bolster3D
Feeder Plate – FeederPlate3D

 

Note:You can use the names of your choice, except for BilletSkin3D.