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Create a complex organic surface for tire treads

Create detailed tire treads using surface and solid modeling techniques in Fusion.

Type:

Module

Length:

30 min.

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Module overview

Learn how to combine surface and solid modeling tools to create detailed tire treads in Fusion. You’ll sketch the tread geometry, create revolved geometry, extrude features to a surface, and use patterns to repeat the tread around the tire.

After completing this module, you’ll be able to:

  • Create a detailed sketch
  • Create a revolved cut
  • Create a revolved surface
  • Extrude geometry to a surface
  • Create a pattern to repeat tread features

This module is part of the Fusion CORE: Designer course.

Module downloads

These downloadable resources will be used to complete units in this module:

Module outline

  • Create a construction plane
  • Create a revolve
  • Create an extrude
  • Create a pattern
  • Use extend surface
  • Create a tread pattern
  • Module quiz

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