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IE406/506 Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Fall 2010

Rhinoceros 4.0
Tutorial: How to create a Screwdriver

StartPrograms  Rhinoceros 4.0

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Startup TemplateLarge Objects-Millimeters

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The Rhino Screen: 4 Viewports

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The Rhino Screen: Beginning Rhino

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Set layer Properties to “green” color on the Layer Bar (double click the corresponding layer) and then;
CurvePolyline
Or
Click the icon shown on Main 2 Toolbar (Shortcut)

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Double click the top view

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Set layer Properties to “red” color on the Layer Bar (double click the corresponding layer) and then;
CurveFree-form Fit to Polyline

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SurfaceRevolve

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Click Start/End PointsPress Enter


Start Angle <0>Press Enter
Revolution Angle <360>Press Enter

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Click shade view on the standard toolbar

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Set layer Properties to Layer 02 on the Layers Bar (double click the corresponding layer) and then;
CurveFree-FormControl Points
Click on the green Polyline to create a new Free-Form Curve

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SolidPipeClick the Free-form curve


Start Radius=1.0Press Enter
End Radius=1.0Press EnterPress Enter

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Click shaded view to see the generated pipe (similar to Page 10)

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Type “ArrayPolar” into the command windowPress EnterClick the pipe


Click Center (Center of the right view)
Enter the number of Array on the command prompt <6>Press Enter
Enter the Angle on the command prompt <360>Press Enter

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You should get the above result.

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SolidDifference
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Type “BooleanDiffrence” into the command windowPress Enter

Select “red” object for the first set of surfaces/polysurfacesPress enter


Select one of the pipes for the second set of surfaces/polysurfacesPress enter

Do the same procedure for other pipes

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Finalized Part “Screwdriver”

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