How do you add a relationship to Onshape?

What does a cylindrical mate do?

Mate two entities allowing translational movement along the Z axis and rotational movement about the Z axis (Tz, Rz). Mate two entities allowing translational movement along the Z axis and rotational movement about the Z axis (Tz, Rz).

Which mate allows the most degrees of freedom in Onshape?

In Onshape there is just one Mate between any two parts, and therefore the movement (degrees of freedom) between those two parts embedded within the Mate.

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Mates in Onshape & their Types [2020]

How do you use the pin slot mate Onshape?

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1. Tap .
2. Confirm that Pin slot is selected in the Mate type field.
3. Select two Mate connectors (inferred or existing) to use.
4. Optionally, tap Offset to provide an offset distance.
5. Optionally, tap Limits to set distance limits for movement.
6. Optionally, tap. …
7. Optionally, tap. …
8. Tap checkmark.

What is a Revolute mate in Onshape?

Revolute Mate: Desktop. Mate two entities allowing rotational movement about the Z axis. ( Rz)

Do assemblies have reference planes in Onshape?

@james_close We do not allow planes in the Assembly however you can use mate connectors which can be added to the assembly origin. Hi, Thanks for the comment. You allow Parts, Sketches and Surfaces defined in a Part Studio to be Inserted to an Assembly.

How do you lock parts together on Onshape?

Just drop the complete part studio in an assembly and do a group mate. Group mate will lock all parts together relative to each other at that point in time. If you have more part to drop in latter, position the new parts in the assembly and lock them in by editing the original group mate.

How do you know a feature has errors Onshape?

Error Indicators

1. Color in the Feature list – When there is a problem with a feature, you may see orange text in the Feature list and dialog title.
2. When the problem lies with a single field, like an invalid entry in a numeric field, that field is outlined in red.