Find Welds on Selected Edges

Find welds on a selected set of edges.

  1. In the Connections workbench toolbar, click the (Create seam weld) icon.
  2. In the dialog, define the Section size (the length measured from the toe to the root of the weld).
  3. Define the Minimum length.
    Note: Any geometric edges found that are less than the minimum weld length will not receive a weld.
  4. Optional: Activate the Intermittent weld checkbox to specify intermittent welds.
    Note: Two parameters, weld pitch and weld segment length, are required for intermittent welds. the pitch must be greater than the segment length.


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  5. Click the Weld by lines/edges tab in the Create seam welds dialog.
  6. Click edges/lines in the modeling window to select them.
  7. Click the Find welds button.
    All welds found will be shown in the Welds found list. Each weld you select will be highlighted on the model.
  8. Optional: Use the Delete button to remove unwanted welds from the Welds found list.
  9. Click OK to create.