Repetition

 

 

 

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This command allows a 2D sketch element (profile or point) according to a chosen pattern to be repeated (duplication with link).

 

Creation stages / Use:

 

Select the 2D sketch > Operations > Repetition... command from the drop-down menu.

 

  1. Select the profile or point to repeat.

  2. Define the pattern to be applied and its parametering.

 

 

  The Tolerance contextual command allows to modify this approximation.

 

 

Possibility to created a projected pattern regarding a 3D sketch pattern.

 

Create a pattern on profile on a 3D sketch (frames orientation must be the same, for example "Constant").

Create the 2D sketch to repeat.

Repeat this sketch. When the cursor is in the repetition dialog field Pattern, select a point of the pattern from 3d sketch.

 

 

 

Available Options:

 

This option allows you to choose the type of join between the instances of the pattern:

 

Type

Definition

Example

None

The repetition's elements are not joined.

Straight

The repetition's elements are joined by a line.

Circular

(only available for circular patterns).

The repetition's elements are joined by a curve.

 

 

Additional Information / Modifications:

 

Modify the repetition from the operations tree, select your sketch, then right-click on the repetition and choose Edit from the popup menu.