{"id":188,"date":"2012-04-10T08:43:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T12:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/dog-bone"},"modified":"2012-04-10T08:43:04","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T12:43:04","slug":"dog-bone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2012\/04\/dog-bone.html","title":{"rendered":"Dog Bone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e20168e9d89966970c.jpg\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dog Bone\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451706569e20168e9d89966970c image-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e20168e9d89966970c-800wi.jpg\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Dog Bone\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For this post I decided to make a toy dog bone.&#0160; To make this bone, I first started out by extruding a sketch of a slot mid plane.&#0160; This is for the center part of the bone.&#0160; To create the ends, I first revolved a half a circle on one end of the bone.&#0160; The edge of the circle was touching the edge of the bone.&#0160; I then mirrored that over the front plane so that there were two spheres on that one side.&#0160; Both of those were then mirrored over the right plane so that they would also be two on the other side of the bone.&#0160; To fill the gap between the spheres and the first extrude, a sketch was drawn on the end of the first extrude and then extruded up to next.&#0160; This process was used on the other side as well.&#0160; To make the bone a little more interesting, text was added to one side of it.&#0160; This was done by starting a new sketch on the top face of the bone.&#0160; A construction line was added going horizontally across the bone.&#0160; Text was then added to the sketch using that construction line as a guide.&#0160; I then extruded that sketch to make the text raised.&#0160; For my next post, I plan on using this bone to make a mold that could be used if the bone were to be manufactured.&#0160; My thought behind this was to show the basics of how to make a mold and I thought that this would be a relatively easy object to start with.&#0160; I hope you enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Ian Jutras<\/p>\n<p>Mechanical Engineering 2013<\/p>\n<p>Worcester Polytechnic Institute<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e20168e9d89a14970c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solidworks.typepad.com\/files\/dog-bone.sldprt\">Download Dog Bone<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this post I decided to make a toy dog bone.&#0160; To make this bone, I first started out by extruding a sketch of a slot mid plane.&#0160; This is for the center part of the bone.&#0160; To create the<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2012\/04\/dog-bone.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":1374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4015],"tags":[3930,4785,3927,3931,4101],"class_list":["post-188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mechanical-engineering","tag-cad","tag-dog-bone","tag-mold","tag-solidworks","tag-text"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}