You can change individual dimension names. Renaming dimensions is especially useful when you plan to use a design table. You use the dimension names to identify the elements you plan to change, and as headings in the design table worksheet.
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Double-click the Knob
diameter dimension (70) in the graphics
area.
- In the Dimension PropertyManager, under Primary Value, replace the text with knob_dia.
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Click
.
The name appears as dimension text in the graphics area.
- Rename the following:
| Item |
New Name |
| depth of the knob
(25) |
knob_depth |
| height of the box
(120) |
box_height |
| width of the box
(120) |
box_width |
| depth of the box
(50) |
box_depth |
| diameter of hole_in_knob (50) |
hole_dia |
| radius of the outside
corners (10) |
fillet_radius |
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Click to
close the Dimension PropertyManager, and
press Ctrl + S to save the part .