thanks. The 3D viewer is an interesting piece of software, but not exactly what I was looking for. I was hoping for something similar to powerpoint that...
Hi people I’m starting a solidworks course at school on Thursday . I’m told it is fast paced . I have just finished a autocad course but it was only 2D ...
Without going into specifics (because no matter what I say, the course may breeze by it anyway), here's a couple of general hints: 1. Forget everything you...
I get that rate every day of the week, and under the terms I mentioned. If you are going to deal with potential CAD resources in this way, most people are...
Sometimes I want to do a cut or extrusion based on converted edges, either within 3d sketches o projecting them on to 2d sketches, but then the features based...
Oh, I forgot equally it would be nice if there was a way to display points of failure when the program fails cavities or generally boolean operations between...
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Hi Moein, Typically, I draw in the basic shape of what I want, a cam for instance, using many points. Those points can then be use to draw a spline, or simply...
Tobias, Sometimes on those more complicated profiles, it is more effective to draw in the rough shape, the "lock down" the key vertices or edges to your...
Thats also what I have ended up doing at times, when total precision is not utterly important I draw a spline, cause that has less chances to be open... But...
We design plastic parts for injection moulding. In many of our products, especially new designs, we have need to incorporate date stamps (small circular...
Byron, you need to right click on the Extrude1 in your file and click on Add to Library. When you have done that you will notice that the Icon on the feature...
What are some standard designations and callouts used for this material when calling it out on a drawing? could you provide a website or literature with the...
Call out the material spec(s) as needed. A good site for reference is: http://mscweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/543web/files/GSFC-X-673-64-1F.pdf Be careful not to leave...
Well, what is your end goal? The accuracy with wich you need will drive the method you use. And yes, you can use a formula, in Excel via "table", to drive a...
I got a little problem with the mold assemblies I am working on... For one too often little changes cause extensive rebuilds that take way too long! then I...
Can anyone help me with creating custom properties in an assembly with data that is in a MS Access database? I am trying to use values that are already entered...
Try to keep your incotext referencing linear, meaning, try not to reference more than one part in an assembly and avoid incontext referencing from different...
... External references -> Load reference documents to "None". This will avoid opening other references and cluttering up your ram. I tried this and it seemed...
I noticed that the Pack and Go wizard also added the last 3 other assemblies I had been working on, and that even though the components I reused between those...