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January 26, 2014, 12:08	What is the difference between a Part and a Family?	#1
AdamAL New Member Adam Læssøe Join Date: Nov 2013 Posts: 29 Rep Power: 13	As the title says: What is the difference between a Part and a Family? They seem to be used almost interchangeably - though not quite.

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Far Senior Member Sijal Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Islamabad Posts: 4,558 Blog Entries: 6 Rep Power: 54	family of curves, family of surfaces. While part can be single point, curve or surface or combination of them. AdamAL likes this.

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