Shrinkage Compensation

You can create, review, and modify features that are specific to shrinkage.

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  1. From the tree, select a manufactured part.
  2. From the Authoring section of the action bar, click Shrinkage Planning .
    The Shrinkage Planning panel appears and lists the selected part.
  3. Click OK to generate the shrinkage part.
  4. Select the tree, select the generated shrinkage part.
  5. From the Authoring section of the action bar, click Edit Features .
    The Shrinkage Compensated Part panel appears with the Burnside Up tab selected.
  6. Double-click the value for U-Ratio and select a new value.
    In the auxiliary viewer, the outer contour extends or shrinks based on the selected value.
  7. Select the Attachment Line tab.
  8. Double-click the value for U-Ratio and select a new value.
    The attachment line updates based on the selected value.
  9. Select the Opening Preparation tab.
  10. Double-click the value for U-Ratio and select a new value.
    In the viewer, the opening feature updates based on the selected value.