Joints

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Designing part joints using Autodesk Inventor tools is a time-consuming process. Woodwork for Inventor offers a range of commands and a work methodology which accelerates the designing of joints in the furniture item. The essence of this methodology is placing required furniture hardware in the specified furniture position and cutting required holes based on the arranged hardware components in the parts. Hardware arrangement in the context of the furniture construction is performed based on the iMate connections and Woodwork for Inventor command which allows the user to quickly and easily perform hardware arrangement in the furniture item.

 

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Concept

Joint arrangement in the assembly model

Matching configurations of iComponents

Automatic creation of mortises and tenons