I have a complex shape on my hands that is giving me trouble, see attached pictures and file:
Here is the picture with explanation:
and the solidworks part file is also attached. I just cant seem to get the right lofted cut, thanks in advance for the help...
As always thanks in advance and...
So i have a 'c' channel beam as shown here: The beam i used is marked with red
I assumed the whole beam to be of thickness C (.487") in this case.. found my moment of inertia to be Ixx=1.80621in^4
Here is my eulers formula
Fcr = (pi^2 x E x I)/L^2 I used english standard units which i...
I am trying to design a parts storage carousel that uses 4 large gears and 2 chains to support "buckets" that hold parts as shown here:
The blue lines designate the roller chain and the red lines designate the buckets (havent got around to mating them all in yet)
I calculated there will be 40...
How can i get these two cuts to terminate along the same profile? i have tried everything i know so now I am just wondering if there is a way to loft a surface to cover that gap.. I want to adjust my lofted sketch profile but i have tried and there is just no reference points to match up with...
How can i sweep cut along this 3d sketch (in light blue) all i could get it to do was the first segment..
Then i need to mirror it over also.. any pro's on here know a way to do this? I posted this question once before here:
http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=273479&page=1
it has...
I need some help making a half circle cut out along this path...
I want to sketch a path as shown by the green line in my picture and then sweep a cut along it. how do i do this?
http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g254/asv4k8/cutpath.jpg
thanks in advance
I am having trouble creating the shape cut out i want. I have basically a semi circle cutout of a solid part but on the curved edge of that part i need a lip to divide the two halves. I tried creating it with 3 separate sketches/cuts but I cant get them to align properly. I had to use 3...