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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Smart Component</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">Smart components are standard parts with additional capabilities enabled by Knowledge Fusion (KF). KF provides capabilities for automatic update, access to series of dimensions, and setting of BOM attributes.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Smart Screw</div>
      <p class="para_division">The smart screw standard part has several special capabilities.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Origin Options</div>
      <p class="para_division">You can install the smart screw with one of three origins, as shown in the following figure.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Origin_Type=3</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Head_Relief</p>
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            <p class="para_item">C_Bore_Dia</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Clearance_Dia</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Engage_Min</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Length_Trim</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Tap_Over_Drill</p>
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      <div class="title_division">Smart Screw</div>
      <div class="title_division">Length</div>
      <p class="para_division">Specifying the PLATE_HEIGHT parameter on the Dimension tab in the Standard Part Management dialog sets the lengths of the screws.</p>
      <p class="para_division">The Smart Component System will consider the screw size, PLATE_HEIGHT, ENGAGE_MIN, and select the proper length screw and update the BOM.</p>
      <p class="para_division">If a non-standard screw length is required, edit the LENGTH TRIM dimension to define a shortened screw.</p>
      <p class="para_division">The associative plane placement, geometric link, and interpart expression linking capabilities in the Standard Parts Management System enable associative screw installation.</p>
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