How do you do arc tangent in Solidworks?

What is required for a tangent arc?

A two-point tangent arc is a line feature created with a tangent start point, a radius and an endpoint. You can draw the radius and click the endpoint or use the circular arc dialog box to specify values for the geometry.

How do you show tangent lines in SOLIDWORKS?

Part/Assembly edge display



Controls how tangent edges are displayed when the model is in Hidden Lines Removed, Hidden Lines Visible, or Shaded With Edges mode. You can also click View > Display, and select Tangent Edges Visible, Tangent Edges as Phantom, or Tangent Edges Removed.

How do I get rid of edge lines in Solidworks?

To hide or show edges in a drawing:

  1. Click Hide/Show Edges. …
  2. Select the edges to hide (you can select edges individually, or use box selection), then click . …
  3. To show edges, click Hide/Show Edges. …
  4. Select the hidden edges highlighted in orange, (you can select edges individually, or use box selection), then click .

Where is the line format toolbar in Solidworks?

If you’re going to be making a lot of changes, it may be convenient to enable the Line Format toolbar by clicking on View > Toolbars > Line Format. You’ll not only have access to the tools mentioned above but layers as well.

How do you make an arc?

To create an arc with the Arc or Pie tool, follow these steps:

  1. Select the Arc tool ( ) or the Pie tool ( ). …
  2. Click to place the center of your arc. …
  3. Move the cursor to the starting point of your arc. …
  4. Click to place the starting point of your arc. …
  5. Move the cursor to the ending point of your arc.
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