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Whats the difference between a sweep and loft?

By Tanel Välja on 12 Oct 12:38 2 answers 1469 views 2 comments

And which is easier to use?

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  • ALI
    ALI over 1 year ago

    sweep is best when you have one uniform cross section. good example of this is the spring.

    Loft is best when you have a body with multiple crosssections with different geometries. "example: flow channel with round inlet and a square outlet"

  • William
    William over 1 year ago

    http://acad-atc.ic.polyu.edu.hk/inventor/02part.pdf

    This will tell you all about what you can do.

    What is easier? well that all depends on the sketch.

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