Jan 10, 2007 #1 nvrmnd6 Bioengineer Joined Dec 14, 2006 Messages 2 Location US I am trying to dynamically model a ball and socket joint using SW 2006 and Cosmos Motion. I want to give the joint a free rotation about 2 axes, but have a limiting range on the 3rd. Any suggestions for how to do this? Thanks in advance. Taylor
I am trying to dynamically model a ball and socket joint using SW 2006 and Cosmos Motion. I want to give the joint a free rotation about 2 axes, but have a limiting range on the 3rd. Any suggestions for how to do this? Thanks in advance. Taylor
Jan 10, 2007 #2 handleman Automotive Joined Jan 7, 2005 Messages 3,411 Location US Perhaps I'm not understanding your question correctly, but can you not use an angular limit mate? Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 10, 2007 #3 CorBlimeyLimey Mechanical Joined Nov 5, 2003 Messages 15,292 Location CA Try this; http://www.mooload.com/new/file.php?file=files/011206/1164935793/Joystick.zip Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 10, 2007 Thread starter #4 nvrmnd6 Bioengineer Joined Dec 14, 2006 Messages 2 Location US That link will let me open the 2 parts, but I can't open the assembly as it says "future version" Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 10, 2007 #5 handleman Automotive Joined Jan 7, 2005 Messages 3,411 Location US Try getting it from http://www.mikejwilson.com/solidworks/solidworks_files.htm Enjoy! Upvote 0 Downvote