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Part symmetry

Using Part Symmetry, or Lack Thereof, to Your Advantage

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When designing parts for assembly, part symmetry, or lack of symmetry, can be an important factor to consider.  In this article we look at when it’s appropriate to add part symmetry, and when asymmetry is a better option. Symmetrical Parts Designing symmetrical parts, weldments, and sub-assemblies can provide advantages such as reduction of unique parts, …

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