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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Hole Parameters</div>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('diedesign/diedes_node_tree.html');return(false);">Common Die Features Node Tree</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Hole Parameters</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('diedesign/diedes_holeparam_proc.html');return(false);">Procedure</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('diedesign/diedes_hole_attrib.html');return(false);">Attributes</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('diedesign/hole_grid.xml.html');return(false);">Hole Grid</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">This option lets you specify the geometric and numeric data required to create holes in a die. Note that the options vary slightly between Bolt Holes and Dowel Holes.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">The holes that you create are associative to the input geometry, and update when the parent geometry is modified. </p>
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               <p class="para_th">Hole Parameters Dialog Options</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Selection Steps</b></p>
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               <p class="para_th">Hole</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><img align="bottom" src="graphics/dides_hole_hole_ico.gif" border="0"> Lets you select the points to define the hole locations.
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               <p class="para_th">Point (Child)</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/dides_point_hole_ico.gif" border="0"> Lets you select a new point when editing a previously specified point. This option is only available when editing single child points. 
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               <p class="para_th">Bottom</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/dides_hole_bottom_ico.gif" border="0">(Optional) Lets you select a plane to specify the offset. If not supplied, the face of the die is used for hole creations.
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               <p class="para_td">Filter</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Aids in object selection. The following filter masks are available:</p>
               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Hole</b>: Any, Point, Define Point, Datum Axis, CSYS.
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Bottom</b>: Any, Plane, Datum Plane.
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               <p class="para_td">Changeable window</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Presents the Point Method submenu for use with the hole creation step. </p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Plane</b> Subfunction
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you enter the <b class="uiTerm">Plane</b> subfunction to specify a plane. This is available only for steps requiring plane input.
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               <p align="center"><img align="bottom" src="graphics/dides_hole_params2.gif"></p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Diameter (D)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the hole diameter.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Depth (DT)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the hole depth.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">C-Bore Diameter (CD)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the c-bore diameter.</p>
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                           <p class="para_note_body">Coordinating holes are created with the counter-bore exiting into the casting. The graphic above shows a generic situation where the hole/counter-bore is coming out the top. In the coordinating hole, this is reversed.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Create with Pad</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">When selected, creates a pad in addition to the holes.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Pad Diameter (PD)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the pad diameter.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Pad Height (PH)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the pad height.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Plane Offset (PO)</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you specify a value for the plane offset for the pad.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Grid Parameters</b></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Opens the <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('diedesign/hole_grid.xml.html');return(false);">Hole Grid</a> dialog, where you can change the defaults for the hole pattern grid.
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