1.3.3 - Shelling, Drafting, Chamfering
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Practice Questions
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What is shelling in solid modeling?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can save material in designs.
Why do we use drafting in parts?
💡 Hint: Consider the mold release process.
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What is the purpose of shelling?
💡 Hint: Think about how hollow forms are used in manufacture.
True or False: Drafting improves the safety of a part.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of sharp object edges.
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Design a mechanical part incorporating shelling, drafting, and chamfering. Discuss how each technique is utilized and the benefits they bring.
💡 Hint: Consider how each design choice affects manufacturing efficiency.
Evaluate the consequences of neglecting drafting in a molded part. What issues could arise during production?
💡 Hint: Think about manufacturing processes and their challenges.
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