Knurling

Menu access: Shape | Mechanical / other operations | Knurling

Description:

Allows to automatically apply a knurling or slotting texture on a cylindrical or conical face.

General philosophy:

1. Choose the type of texture to apply : knurling or slotting.

2. Set the parameter of the knurling or slotting.

3. Select the face to apply the texture on.

Available option(s):

The option  Type=KNURLING  /  SLOTTING  allows you to choose the texture type to apply on the face.

You can choose to set the texture parameter according to :

•   Pitch  : the value given is used to set the distance between two pattern.

•   Number  : the value given is used to set the number of  pattern along the surface.

You can define the orientation angle for the knurling or slotting. The possible values are: 0°, 30° or 45° .

Example: