Shaft Break

Ribbon: Top Mechanical Draw > Mechanical Draw > Break

  • What
  • Draws the rupture of a shaft.
  • Why
  • To display a possible rupture of the shaft.
  • How
  • Set the two points which determine the shaft’s diameter, then the symbol is displayed and is requested if to rotate the shaft of 180°.

Example 60. Shaft Break

Command: Top_RottAlb <ENTER> First
                    Side of Shaft: _fin di Second Side of Shaft: _perp Rotate
                    rupture [Y/<N>]: <ENTER>


[Nota]

Nota

When inserting the two points, first is active the function osnap END OF, then PERPENDICULAR. This allows to insert correctly the diameter and the rupture’s position at the end of the shaft and not in any point.