The Past Master Club 3D STUDIO WIZARD R2
advanced computer training for engineers Author: Klaas Van Fleet


3D STUDIO VIZ R2 TRAINING CURRICULUM
Animating a 2 Cylinder Motor


  1. FINITE ADJUSTMENTS OF PIN & SHAFT
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      NOTE:
      As can be seen at right the Pin and Shaft still require adjustments for both cylinders, which is easily done in the following steps, similar to 'Animation of a Pump' 4: 1-9.
    1. Before continuing on to the next instruction and at time timeslider0front0-28 make sure that the Shaft extends past the Pin and into the Piston. And make sure that the Piston doesn't hit the Wheel by using Move moveselect and Modify modify commands and changeing lengths.
      NOTE:
      If needed, realignment of the Shaft can be achieved by activating the Shaft and clicking the align button align at the Piston's edge in the Top View Port.
    2. animation Turn on the animation button.
    3. timeslider1 Set the Time Slider at 1.
    4. Use the same principals as shown in section 2 1-4.
      align Select the rotate icon and restrict rotation to Y-axes.
      NOTE:
      The motor is now done!


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