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DimXpert Size Dimension Supported Features

Feature Example and Dimension Type
Boss

Diameter
Chamfer

  • Angle-distance
  • Distance-distance
DimXpert dimensions SolidWorks chamfers with the method used to define them.

Chamfers recognized by their topology are dimensioned Distance-Distance.

Cone
A set of external or internal cones must have the same included angle and lie on a common plane.
Cylinder

Radius
Feature Example and Dimension Type
Fillet

Radius
Intersect Circle
A circle derived at the intersection of a cone and plane. The cone must be perpendicular to the plane, and it cannot be created from an ellipse. The cone and plane can be interrupted by a fillet or chamfer.
Counterbore Hole

  • Hole diameter and depth (when blind)
  • Counterbore diameter and depth
Countersink Hole

  • Hole diameter and depth (when blind)
  • Countersink diameter and angle
Feature Example and Dimension Type
Simple Hole

Diameter and depth (when blind), or thread designation and depth (when blind)
Notch

Length, width, and depth (when blind)
Specify the dimension type in the DimXpert options dialog box.
Width

Width
Feature Example and Dimension Type
Sphere


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