Yes, this is what I was looking for, but what exactly does is mean by the "Exponent of Spring Force Expression," I have been using one (1) for this value,...
Hi Melanie.... Just select and open it through Solidworks and let it do it's thing. You will most likely, but not always get errors with an iges. Steve On Thu,...
any one else notice the lack of improvements with the new KnowledgeBase in the Customer Self Service area of the Solidworks Website? IMO- Someone needs to put...
I do agree that the SolidWorks help is the best place to start when looking for solutions. I also know that a lot of people do complain about it and how it is...
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I am creating a 2.0" OD Tube w/ 1.75-20 x .400 Threads on each end strictly for illustration purposes. I have browsed through some files I have working my way...
For illustration purposes, there's no reason to use a helix, it will slow down performance. A revolve will be sufficient. --- On Fri, 5/2/08, Erik Varney...
Hey everyone. I'm doing a snap-fit design in a plastic injection molded part and was wondering if there were any good references for proper snap-fit design. ...
Mike, If you know what kind of plastic you are using and the manufacturer, they will give design giudes for those kinds of features. They probably have it on...
there are a ton of good references: here are a few. and you can google it yourself for more. http://engr.bd.psu.edu/pkoch/plasticdesign/snap_design.htm (java...
I found this one on Amazon and seems highly rated. The First Snap-fit Handbook: Creating And Managing Attachments for Plastic Parts (Hardcover)by Paul R....
I am needing to see if there is any way to import the information from my assemblies directly into excel. The company I work for uses a part numbering/naming...
Hi, 1. You can make a drawing for your assy and insert a BOM (bill of material table) into it. Next, you can save this BOM as excel file (right click on the...
situation: Computer at work, we placed SWX 2006 and 2008 on it. We have finally decided to go to SolidWorks 2008. So we did a uninstall of both versions of...
I don't have the specific key but you can delete the SolidWorks entry in the Registry to remove all information about your SW install. I hope someone will...
To show component descriptions: At the top of the FeatureManager design tree, right-click the part, assembly, or drawing name, and select Tree Display, Show...
Note to self: Do not hit Enter while composing post. We're using DBWorks and our component names are just numbers. To make the Design tree useful I need to...
You need to remove the folders in regedit. Click Start->Run and type in regedit. This is the registry editor. Careful what you do here, one wrong move and it...
I'm looking for an easy way to generate holes at an angle using the hole wizard. For example, suppose I need a set of drilled holes, maybe for a spray nozzle...
Create a plane and place the hole on the plane. From: solidworks@yahoogroups.com [mailto:solidworks@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jlewinsk Sent: Wednesday, May...
Sorry, tried that. BTW- I'm using SW2008. I created a plane at the desired angle (12°), placed a point on the plane and constrained/dimensioned it. Then I...
This may be a shot in the dark but I had the same error come up one time when I tried to place a hole on top of a hole on a curve (what a job that thing was)....
Joe, I also have Solidworks 2008 and it does work as Jessica stated. I'm not sure what you are doing. Make sure you pick the plane before you start the Hole...
check out this attachment. place a plane through an edge at an angle. sellect the plane then pick the hole wizard john John and Zee Swenson Distinctive Realty ...