If in the course of events a surface that was used (I suppose for the first sketch of a part designed in an assembly) disappears, what can be done to restore...
I've come to the conclusion that I need to get current on SolidWorks (last worked in SW 2000, and then my employer switched to Autodesk Inventor). I'm getting...
Answer to far from Kenneth: "it's not as bad as it may seem, you can edit a part's references (saved body) just like you can with a drawing." This can be found...
Hi Everybody, Is it possible to calculate the center of gravity for an assembly of components having different weights and size? if yes, then please answer my...
Open each part and assign materials. The materials have the correct data to calculate weight, cog, etc. Then open the assy and calculate cog. Look up weight...
Andrew, I'm currently using SW 2007 Pro on a Dell Latitude D620 laptop w/o issue. Note that I am NOT a power user and create only small. simple models but ...
I don't understand it too well myself... Fact is that if one creates a new part within an assembly, I'm guessing that first surface that one selects creates...
Is there a way once I have the drawing open, and I change the option System Options/Drawings/Display Style/ hidden lines to hidden lines "on", that the current...
... option ... lines ... immediately? ... to ... Billy, If I understand you correctly, you are trying to show hidden lines in a particular view? This is not...
Tobias, That sounds like it might be a bug. Which version of SolidWorks are you using? Have you contacted your VAR about this? On the flip side, there are...
My responce.. But it is as bad as it seems. Neither "Pack-n-Go" or "save as" will copy the "saved bodies" geometry and associated drawings to the new ...
Quick Message to All, If you have a SolidWorks related blog, I invite you to add your site's link the SolidWorks Yahoo! Group's Blog folder in our Links area,...
Is it possible to pull features from one Solidworks part and apply them to a different part / file? (e.g.) I have a part with a fairly detailed pocket /...
There are lots of ways to reuse features. You can drag and drop, File Manager style. CTRL-Click, hold down in tree and drag to the other tree. Also (probably...
Richard, One might suggest that list is a little short too. Man, ya don't even have the awesome blog called SolidWorks Legion. ::hint hint:: :) Matt Lorono ...
My list has more on it: http://www.dezignstuff.com/blog/ You're welcome to copy the list if you like. Not all are SW related, but all are related to modeling,...
I have two sheet metal parts that get welded together. My supplier aproached me about adding a slot/tab to the two parts to make alignment quicker during...
Aaron, I’m not aware of one command to accomplish what you’re looking to do. We recently started that same practice (“tab/slot”). It does make a big...
I upload a file which located at temporary files. Can someone show me how to draw that chopper tank ? Draw it back and upload it , i need to see it's features....
I've upload a chopper tank SWAD/Parts at Temporary Questions Files , i wanted to know how to draw it . CAn anyone took that sample and draw it back so i can...
Has anyone used http://www.myigetit.com/home/home.aspx for solidworks training? my local solidworks seller wanted $599 for online training, and the solidworks...
Hello Aaron I have used igetit for SolidWorks training at home. I was studying for my CSWP Exam, also at that time. I found that it was very useful and easy...
