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  1. vansamson

    curved surface that can be flattened

    I have asked the question below in another way. Like one who have given a help tip previously, I have come to conclude without mathematical basis that curved surfaces that can be perfectly flattened can only come from surface developments or profiles that have cylindrical, conical, corrugated...
  2. vansamson

    drilling holes on an structural assembly

    Thanks to the guys for having answered my other questions before. Using Solidworks, I want to drill holes on an assembly of column, beams and plates (or multi-body model of such parts), intending to have perfectly aligned M12 holes cut with the Hole Wizard and plates perfectly mating with the...
  3. vansamson

    solidworks

    In solidworks, is there a way to detect if a curved surface can be developed into a flat surface or not? (Outside of the SHEET METAL command to FOLD and UNFOLD) is there a way to develop or unfold into a flat surface a developable curved surface or the developable curved surface of a solid...
  4. vansamson

    solidworks

    In Solidworks, starting with 3D STRUCTURAL drawings to generate 2D drawing, how can I ADD, COMBINE or PUT in one sheet the front view, side view and top view of drawings of a FEW break view beams and a FEW assemblies with break view beams?
  5. vansamson

    solidworks/autocad

    What is the command (in solidworks or autocad) to draw a long beam in 2D that is represented as a short beam cut in the middle?

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