CAD tip # 8421:

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How to create a 3D propeller in Autodesk Inventor?

You can model a propeller blade (screw-propeller) using a projection of sketches and surfaces in Autodesk Inventor - as illustrated in the attached video.

See the construction procedure in the Video section or in the CAD Studio's channel on YouTube - see Inventor video #69

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this tip shared by ARKANCE experts applies to: Inventor 2012 · Inventor 2011 · Inventor 2010 ·

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