Weldment Parts

 

 

Start with three sketches and add structural members

 

 

 

 

 

 

Structural Member (Weldments toolbar)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second structural member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trim/Extend

 

 

 

"discard" to toggles to "keep"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extend vertical member

 

 

 

Trim other three rear end corners as above

 

 

Add End Cap

 

 

 

Add End Caps to bottom ends as above

 

 

Add Gussets

 

 

 

Add gussets to other three corners to arrive at picture below

 

 

 

Next, add Fillet Weld Beads

 

 

 

 

Add fillet beads to other three gussets

 

 

To hide weld symbols right-click Annotations in FeatureManager design tree and click Display Annotations

 

 

Sketch a new segment on top plane to add I-beam and change its Pierce Point (insert point)

 

 

 

 

Click Locate Profile

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect corner treatments above were fixed too, see below.

 

 

 

Create a Sub-Weldment

 

Select eight items in Cut List

 

 

 

Save the new part file

 

 

 

End of tutorial