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  1. JTDillard

    Can this be done in Solidworks?

    The drawing is in .dxf format I will have to find a computer with a previous software to model it in. handleman Actually I have a couple of different software packages I can use to do this. I am just trying to find out which it would be easier to do in.
  2. JTDillard

    How can I do this?

    Here is the model i have done so far.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=dde5f40f-27f6-43c4-a3f0-190fe8f15e62&file=part1.prt.1
  3. JTDillard

    How can I do this?

    I have this drawing of a part I need to make a model of. I have the revolved part completed which is the bore and OD taper. I am not sure how to make the swept features on the outside that follow the tapered at a helix and taper down as they go around. I someone could please help I would really...
  4. JTDillard

    Can this be done in Solidworks?

    Here is the model of what I have so far.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=c957276a-720b-4e58-bdcd-b27ebd774ab1&file=Part1.SLDPRT
  5. JTDillard

    Can this be done in Solidworks?

    I have this drawing of a part I need to make a solid model of in SolidWorks. I have the revolved feature completed but I am not sure if Solidworks can make the swept features on the sides of the part how they need to be done. If anyone could help me out I would appreciate it. Thank you, JT
  6. JTDillard

    Sketcher and Expressions

    Nevermind I see it now p85 is 55mm causing a flat. I feel like an idiot now. Sorry.
  7. JTDillard

    Sketcher and Expressions

    I really appreciate you guys helping me out. I should have uploaded the print as well. I can't figure out how the 5 sharp corners of the star became flats. It doesn't look like any of the dimensions were changed from what I had. The print shows sharp corners, what would have changed this? Thank...
  8. JTDillard

    Sketcher and Expressions

    I am needing some help on a part as quickly as possible. I am trying to make make this model in NX4 4.0.0.25 but I need to to use sketcher and build in expressions so that when I change a radius or length ect... the whole part updates and does not blow up. I have the whole part modeled up and...

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