How to draw an Acme Screw
How to draw an Acme Screw
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Does anyone knows of a tutorial or a good explanation as to how to draw a 3/4 diameter and #6 thread ACME SCREW in SoliWorks?
Thanks
Andy
Thanks
Andy
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How to draw an Acme Screw
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RE: How to draw an Acme Screw
RE: How to draw an Acme Screw
Any thread, when you draw it, is nothing more than a helix. Read the SolidWorks help on helixes.
The Machinery's Handbook will tell you what an ACME thread looks like.
JHG
RE: How to draw an Acme Screw
RE: How to draw an Acme Screw
If you do a helix, it uses memory and takes time for the part to rebuild, load, etc.. It is also more complicated.