I'm wondering how to interpret this error message: Rebuild Errors: This feature can only modify an existing body. It can not create new bodies. I'm trying to...
Just some news about 3D ContentCentral (3DCC). It has recently been overhauled and drastically expanded. It is now organized into these tabs: Home, Parts,...
Hmm, not sure I understand that question... I have several solids left that are products of not merged extrudes, lofts and combinations of these (mostly...
No, but you could save it as a dxf or dwg, then pull that into an earlier version of SW.... it won't be linked, but it should work as a drawing. _____ From:...
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Apr 4, 2008 12:25 pm
Reminder from: solidworks Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solidworks/cal SWUGN Techincal Summit - Nashville Wednesday April 9, 2008 7:30 am - 5:00...
I started a blog yesterday that has some quick demos, and some tips and tricks. I will primarily focus on animations. See www.solidworksunleashed.blogspot.com...
I have a quick demo on how to create a chain animation on my blog. www.solidworksunleashed.blogspot.com I am trying to get the gears to turn in relation to the...
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Apr 7, 2008 4:40 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the solidworks group: Do you use two or monitors on your SolidWorks workstation? o Yes o No o No, but I...
I didn't realize what I was hearing when I witnessed Vic Leventhal's presentation at the Tri-Valley SolidWorks User Group (T-VSWUG) kick- off meeting. He made...
Wow! I didn't know that! Very cool. Interesting news...thanks for sharing! Chris ... From: Matthew Lorono <fcsuper@...> To: solidworks@yahoogroups.com ...
I am drawing some ball bearing assemblies for a project. This as I previously thought was a little ambitious. Anyone know how I can set and fix the balls in to...
I can't open your link. But, maybe add a point to the center of the ball and a plane at center of the assy, then mate the point at center of ball to the plane?...
Hi Chris, Thanks, I will try that. The link works, but you have to add the .jpg at the end. The PG at the end of the link did not fully complete in the post I...
Is physical perfection of the balls an absolute necessity? If not, something you may want to try is making the balls with a very small flat, say .0001" or so,...
I would say the easiest way to do this would be to insert an axis or constuction line in the sketch of the ball. you can then show this sketch in the assembly...
Many thanks to Chris, Joseph and Matt for your solutions to the ball bearing problem. However, I had found another way at 03:30 am. ! Once I had sussed out...
Glad you got it figured out. There's a lot things you can do in SW that wouldn't be possible in real life with machining. However, there are ways to make...
... another ... Matt, I used to crate many planes over a helix & on each plane points are placed which are on sprin profile. I'm trying to create a 3d spline ...
There is a mate especially for that condition. First select the "Mate" tool, and then select the "Advanced" tab. Under the advanced mates there is a tab for...
I think I'm still having trouble visualizing what you are doing. However, let me start with a basic question, and then we can work our way through the issue. ...
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Apr 16, 2008 10:25 pm
Reminder from: solidworks Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solidworks/cal Central MA Northern CT SolidWorks User Group Wednesday April 30, 2008 5:30...
Matt, no...no.. OK.. spring has a profile & path , right... I want to curl a whole spring along the helical path of another.. [I dont want to follow the path] ...
