Creating Elongated Holes

You can create an elongated hole.

Before you begin: Select the Create Detected Constraints from the Sketch section and the Show Constraints from the View section of the action bar.
See Also
Creating Cylindrical Elongated Holes
  1. From the Sketch section of the action bar, click Elongated Hole .
    Tools Palette now displays boxes for defining the elongated hole center to center axis (first and second center point) and then either the elongated hole radius or a point on this elongated hole.
  2. Specify the coordinates for the first center point of the elongated hole in Tools Palette and press Enter.
  3. Specify the coordinates for the second center point and press Enter.
    The profile's major axis is created using these points.
    Note: You can also specify the length and angle of this axis.
  4. Specify the coordinates for a point on the profile and press Enter.
    The profile's minor axis is defined. In other words, the elongated width of the hole is defined applying a given radius to the extremities of the profile.
    Note: You can also specify the radius of the elongated hole.

The elongated hole is created.



Note: You can create this elongated hole manually by activating SmartPick and clicking as you get the required option.