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Add a Cosmetic Weld Bead

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    In this portion of the tutorial, you add two cosmetic weld beads to the assembly.

    To add a weld bead, you must first activate the Welds group.

    1. In the Model browser, right-click Welds, and then select Edit from the pop-up context menu.
    2. On the ribbon, click Weld tab ac.menuaro.gif Weld panel ac.menuaro.gif Cosmetic icon_cmd_inv_weldments_cosmeticweld_cmd_32x32.png .
    3. Select the five edges on the Brace part. Edge selections define the extents of the weld bead.

      weld06.png

    Note: You may need to use the Select Other command to select the two vertical edges.

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