CHAMFERING VS. FILLETING: CHOOSING THE RIGHT FEATURE

Chamfering vs. Filleting: Choosing the Right Feature

When designing mechanical components or structures, two common edge treatments are chamfering and filleting. Both modify the sharp corners of a design, but they achieve different results and serve distinct purposes. Chamfering involves creating a beveled edge by cutting away material at an angle, typically with a single plane of deformation. Fillet

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