To Draw a Nut by Mechanical Desktop

If you want to learn how to draw a nut by Mechanical Desktop (MD), here I give you a simple tutorial and I hope you can follow these steps by easy. Actually almost same the instruction of MD between the instruction of Solidworks, just a little different on the icon. * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 15.2MB compressed file )

One Minute Tip - Extrude by Offset from Base Plane to "Up to Surface"

You not necessary to create new base plane of the small hole base that have distance from base knob is 2.9mm. You just offset the sketch from base plane how depth that you want. And in "End Condition" you can extrude until "Up to Surface" by click inside peak of knob. * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 4.43MB compressed file )

To Draw Hexagonal Key by Swept Boss, Swept Surcafe & Text Cut Extrude

In this tutorial, you can learn about Swept Surface, create Circular Pattern of Surface Sweep, Surface-Trim, Surface-Fill, and Surface-Knit. Please enjoy this tutorial

To Draw a Simple Ball Bearing

Create sketch for inner and outer, then click revolved boss/boss. By the same methode, create the ball with 6.6mm of diameter. Then copy the ball by use circular pattern with amount of 12. Refer the bearing number to 16004 in catalog.








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One-Minute Tip - Dimensions and Calculations

From solidworks.com Just about any calculation, simple or more advanced, can be achieved directly in SolidWorks * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 773KB compressed file )

One Minute Tip - To Define of Mass Properties

To define of the mass properties, in FeatureManager design tree right click on name of the part (exp. ) then select Appeareance and Edit Material. Under Material, please select the kind of material you want choise. Click OK. On the Toolbar Menu, click Tool -- Mass Properties. So you can see the Mass properties of Worm Wheel.

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One Minute Tip - Sketch Blocks and Mechanisms

From solidworks.com Quickly simulate the motion and interaction of mechanisms using sketch blocks * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 1.2MB compressed file )

One Minute Tip - Freeform - Adding a Deformed Surface

From solidworks.com Push and pull any 4-sided surface into the shape you want to create ergonomic shapes * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 1.7MB compressed file )

How to Stretch 3D Model by Deform in SolidWorks

On 3D solid, you can stretch the model by use "DEFORM" ordered. First you create the Ellipse sketch at the base model, then select Insert > Feature > Deform. In FeatureManager Design Tree, select Initial Curve and Target Curve, so you can see about different.

To Draw a Bottle ( Part 4 - Finished )

Ending of create the bottle, you will learn how to use surface, subtract, shell & combine of part. * For better playback, allow the video to download before playing Download WMV ( 10MB compressed file )

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To Draw a Bottle (Part 1)
To Draw a Bottle (Part 2)
To Draw a Bottle (Part 3)