SW makes great drawings, but, being a computer program, it can't make `artistic' decisions - hence the `Hide Edge' , `Show Edge' and the Tangent Edges hide &...
This is a situation that I've not yet attempted to address via Solid Works: Parts come into our factory that are, for the most part, quite good, but, partly...
Hello: Any good sources for engine drawings or models for Solidworks? I'm looking for Rotax snowmobile and ultralight 503, 582/583, 617/618, 670 engines. I'm...
Does anyone know why, when i make a mirror image of a sheet metal part it does not creat the mirror image as sheet metal, and when I bring the flat pattern in...
hey this is my engine crank arrangment and i need to know how to animate on solidworks ... i really need your help ..... and this is the crank attached    ...
hey guys how are you all i hope all of you fine and happy  i need the'' CF turbo'39; program but i found scourses on the web but i didn't find the activation...
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Hi everyone I did the CSWA exam and I passed, but when I went to my account on the certification center, I found nothing, and when I went back to the Testpro I...
This might seem a silly question but. I just switched to 2010. Yesterday I was trying to add a second sheet to a drawing. When I did it said the drawing format...
Guys I am trying to do a loft and need to create a surface or something so that I can sketch on it. now this surface goes in different directions and I tried...
I have SW2010 x64 SP2.1 and I been trying to add a perpendicular relation but it says "This relation could not be added because it would cause invalid geometry...
I have a very complex piece that took a long time to create. Towards the last operation I did on it, an error occurred somewhere, and Solid Works cannot do...
Anyone have any clues to this one? This is the 1st time I've seen this one: When I tried to combine 2 bodies I get "This feature can only modify an existing...
When I try to insert a part into another part, why would SW claim that this would cause a circular reference, if all the references have been broken?...
Hello!!!  someone in this group design packaging machines, or rinser,capper machines in Europe?  Thanks!  Leo Hello!!! someone in this group design...
Occasionally (a little more often than I'd like) I will attempt to extrude or revolve a sketch to make a solid shape, only to be told by SW that the profile...
As far as I've been able to tell, in SW you can only get measurements of distances between vertices, edges, and some limited geometry like the centers of...
I'm now retired and don't need it, so am willing to part with this excellent Study and Training Guide for version 2008. Best offer in the next 24 hours takes...
Hi all, Okay, I am working on a project and I want a plastic component to flex in an assembly. When the product is not in use, the plastic will be straight but...
After I have had Solidworks open for a while and worked on and closed some large assemblies, when I try to use the Hole Wizard I get the following error: Out...
We manufacture mixer drums. They are 92" in diameter x 290" long. Both ends have cones. We manufacture the drum in sections. four of the section are conical...