Creating an Edge Fillet with Continuous Curvature
The Edge Fillet command enables you to create an edge fillet with continuous curvature. Continuous curvature option helps you to create a fillet that is continuous both in tangency and curvature.
Open the Edge_Fillet_Simple.e3 file available in the Samples folder of your think3 installation and follow the steps given below.
- Start the Edge Fillet command and select the Constant radius option in the Group 1 drop-down list from the selection list.
- You are prompted to select the edge to fillet; click on the edge shown below.

- Click the Group Options node to expand it and select the Continuous curvature check box from there. Enter 0.1 for Weight.
- Click
or
to confirm your selections and fillet the selected edge.

As an example, the fillets using different weight values are shown in the images below.
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Weight=0.01 |
Weight=0.5 |
Weight=0.9 |
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