Assembly CreateJointSlider
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Menu location |
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Assembly → Create Slider Joint |
Workbenches |
Assembly |
Default shortcut |
S |
Introduced in version |
1.0 |
See also |
None |
Description
The Assembly CreateJointSlider tool creates a Slider joint (also called a prismatic joint) between two selected parts, allowing a linear movement along a single axis while restricting rotation.
Usage
- Optionally select two geometric entities of two different shapes. Other selections will be rejected.
- There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the
Create Slider Joint button.
- Select the Assembly →
Create Slider Joint option from the menu.
- Use the keyboard shortcut: S.
- Press the
- The Create Joint dialog opens in the Task panel listing the pre-selected entities.
- For further steps see Assembly CreateJointFixed.
Properties
See also: Property editor.
A Slider object is derived from an App FeaturePython object and inherits all its properties. See Assembly CreateJointFixed for additional properties.
- Joints: Toggle Grounded, Create a Fixed Joint, Create Revolute Joint, Create Cylindrical Joint, Create Slider Joint, Create Ball Joint, Create Distance Joint, Create Parallel Joint, Create Perpendicular Joint, Create Angle Joint, Create Rack and Pinion Joint, Create Screw Joint, Create Gears Joint, Create Belt Joint
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