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Q2-090121: Half Section
How can I make a half section view that includes the bottom half of the part that is not sectioned? |
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Q1-090112: Maya
I am trying to open Maya files in Solidworks. What is the best way to do this? |
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Q1-0801015: Spring Rate
Can SolidWorks tell me the spring rate(at various degrees) and torque values(in-lbs/degree) of a torsion spring once I assign a material such as steel? |
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Q2-090112: 64-bit Conversion
Does anyone know if Right Hemisphere Deep Exploration CAD version supports 64-BIT conversion of SolidWorks Assemblies? |
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Q1-080924: Printing a Macro
How can I edit the macro code to use the eDrawing instead of using the drawing that was used to create the macro? |
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Q1-080804: PDMworks (1 ans)
If PDMworks and SolidWorks are both open, and we open another drawing from PDMworks, sometimes the drawing doesn't show up, and SolidWorks closes. |
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Q3-080707: Spline (1 ans)
I added Splines to all of my parts in order to have free interaction in a COSMOS analysis except 2Dia. |
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Q2:080623: SolidWorks API Help
Want to get a programming guide for developing add ins to SolidWorks 2008. The SolidWorks API help does not fulfill my requirement. |
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Q1-080425: PDF Out in SolidWorks 2007 (4 ans)
Using the File, Save As, select File Type is time-consuming for saving drawings. Is there a way to program a toolbar button or like to go directly to this dialog with PDF selected? |
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Q1-080319: Modeling/Drawing in SolidWorks 2007
Recently, when completing a model, and making a drawing, the model comes in the drawing not in-a-orthographic position, but tilted,(right side view). Can this be corrected in my settings in SolidWorks 2007? |
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Q5-080307: Pack and Go 2008
I cannot mass un-check items in pack n go 2008 by selecting the checkbox at the top or by using select and replace. |
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Q1-080222: Mirroring Surface Models in SolidWorks (2 ans)
When I tried mirroring my assembly of surface models I went to 'Mirror components'. It would let me choose the option 'instanced component is used on both sides' but it would not let me choose 'mirrored component has left/right version', which is what I want to happen. |
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Q3-080122: SolidWorks 2006 API
I want to select a beginning and ending point on an assembly ie. conveyor belt, then select another assembly, input a number and have macro or vb.net code or combination, calculate equal distances to place the selected assembly on the original one? |
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Q8-080111: Configurations in SolidWorks 2008 (3 ans)
I am modeling an assembly which contains one part with two instances. It's basically a shell and the two sides are the same. This product comes in 3 sizes. They all need a separate shop drawing with detailed dimensions. |
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Q1-090307: Auto-balloons in SolidWorks 2007 (2 ans)
Does anyone know a workaround, a macro or other tool to quickly move all balloon-arrows to faces of parts instead of part-edges where they are connected after using the auto-balloon function in SolidWorks 2007? |
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Q1-082107: COSMOSWorks 2006
When doing a static analysis on an assembly, the process is very slow and task manager shows activity for only 1 processor in Hyperthreading. |
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Q4-061407: Gears in SolidWorks 2005
Using a Planetary Gear setup (Ring, pinion and Sun), is it possible to use this gear set to make two levers that look like a "V" move in opposite direction using the same speed in SolidWorks 2005? |
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Q2-051807: Hatching in slddrw Files in SolidWorks 2007(1ans)
I am looking for ANSI or any other standard hatching for wood (oak –hard wood and soft wood etc) CAD models to be accepted by architectural firms to be used in SolidWorks 2007 and how to use them inside the system as SW 2007 does not have any such items. |
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Q2-042407: SolidWorks 2007 Running Slow (2 ans)
Since installing SolidWorks 2007 (with network licensing), we have been experiencing periods where SolidWorks is very, very slow when working on drawings on a dedicated network SNAP server (separate from the license server). |
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Q1-021207: Line Colors in SolidWorks 2006 (18 ans)
My friend uses a laptop at work and it appears to be set for the dimensions and balloons to show in blue instead of black. We have looked everywhere, but can find anywhere to change this (apparent) default in SolidWorks 2006. |
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Q1-013007: Extrusion in SolidWorks 2006 (11 ans)
I have a fully-defined, closed spline with multiple points defining its curvature. When extruding this shape, the resulting extrusion does not precisely follow the contour of the spline sketch in SolidWorks 2006. |
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Q1-012507: Drawing in SolidWorks 2007 (4 ans)
Other than projecting construction lines to develop corners on filleted edges, is there a setting or filter that can be applied to grab the dimension from the "theoretical" corner in SolidWorks 2007? |
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Q4-121406: Design Tables
Has anyone tried to write a macro to use a general table to replace an excel design table in a drawing in SolidWorks 2007 SP2.1? |
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Q2-113006: PDM Works in SolidWorks 2005 (1 ans)
We have 10 designers and 2 drafts man, we are manufacturing the machine tool, some of the parts are the same as to other machine and assembly, so how can we implement and start the PDM works in SolidWorks 2005? |
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Q2-111006: Multiple Configurations in One Drawing (1 ans)
I have a model setup with multiple configurations, the configurations are defined with a design table in SolidWorks 2007. I am trying to create a drawing, that shows a view of the model (say top view) and has only variables representing the values that are different in each configuration. |
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Q1-102706: Exploded View in SolidWorks 2005
In an Exploded view if I explode a part of a sub-assembly, the parts which have already exploded with reference to the part now being exploded are not moving accordingly with the part. |
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Q2-101706: File Size Issue (2 answers)
Our file sizes are extremely large. For simple sheet metal with up to 15 configurations, the size can be as large as 40MB. We are using SolidWorks 2006. |
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Q2-091406: Cross-Brake Sheet Metal in SolidWorks 2006 (2ans)
I have a sheet metal cabinet top that is 58 x 35 inches. We cross-brake this panel diagonally creating an X when viewed from the top. Looking at the end view, results in a 1" peak at the center point. This provision is for watershed. Is there any way to create this model in SolidWorks 2006? |
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Q2-090706: Add-In Load Behavior in SolidWorks 2005
We have an Add-in application in SolidWorks. The installation creates menu, toolbar and browser for the application. When SolidWorks runs on a limited priviledge account, menu is not loaded and an error populates. |
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Q1-083006: Mating Overload in SolidWorks 2006 (1 answer)
In larger assemblies, I often experience sudden loss of mates, constraint errors, extremely slow responses, and even lock-up due it appears to multiple flexible mates, primarily of hinge-type mates that must be left free to rotate about a concentricity. |
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Q2-083006: Importing Files from Solid Edge
I recently attempted to import part and assembly files that were created in Solid Edge. Some of the assemblies opened, but with several parts missing, and it appeared no mates made the transition. |
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Q6-083006: COSMOS Flow Works 2005 (1 answer)
Each time when I analyze the surface parameter (example:torque-intergral parameter)in flow works, it gives different answer for the same boundary conditions and general parameters if I click the surface parameter icon and insert the same. |
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Q2-082506: Rotating the View in SolidWorks 2005 (3 answers)
In other programs where you use the middle mouse button to rotate the view, you can also press a key on the keyboard to fix the rotation about an axis perpendicular to the monitor. I refuse to believe this simple feature was left out in SolidWorks. |
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Q4-082206: Configurartions in SolidWorks 2006 (3 answers)
So, for example I want to have 4 different types of assemblies/final products. Lets say one part common to all the assemblies is a piece of board. I am using a layout sketch so I dont have to draw 4 different boards/parts for each assembly. |
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Q3-081406: Toolbox Parts Direction in SolidWorks 2006 (3ans)
When I use some parts of the Toolbox (in the Design Library) in an assembly, like a countersunk screw or a PEMS Self-Clinching stud, the part mates up with the hole but it always reversed or in a inadequate position (wrong surface mate with the surface of the main part). |
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Q1-080106: Drilling With a Non-Perpendicular Axis (9 ans)
I need to drill a piece with a circular pattern of 12 holes. The particularity of the holes is that axis is not perpendicular to any basic planes. The axis is a 30 degree respect "Z" axis on an XZ plane and a 30 degree respect "Z" axis on YZ plane. |
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Q2-072706: eDrawings in SolidWorks 2006
When I open a SolidWorks assembly in SolidWorks 2006 that I created with eDrawings the Explode icon is not activated. How can I get the Explode icon to be activated when I open the assembly? |
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Q3-072706: Configurations & Display States in SolidWorks
I have 2 cofigurations & 2 display states.
As per SolidWorks help I added another color to a part in the 2nd configuration which is different from the default. But when I activate the 2nd configuration I am not getting that color only the default color. |
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Q4-062106: Intersecting Contours in SolidWorks 2005
When importing a .dxf file into SolidWorks and trying to convert the part into a sheet metal part I am getting a message that reads "part has intersecting contours" could someone explain this and how to correct it. |
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Q2-040506: Duel Dimensions
Other than a note on my drawing, is there any way to add the abbreviation for millimeters to my dimensions? |
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Q2-031506: Recommendations
I'm curious about any recommendations for both a laptop and a workstation that will run SolidWorks well, at an affordable price. |
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Q4-030306: Edge Flange
How do you create a flange that's not the same width as the previous flange, without using extrude cut? |
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Q1-021706: Dilink
How can we dilink between the 3D model and the generated drawing from the model, both in SolidWorks and CATIA? |
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Q1-020106: Smoothing
Could you tell me what tools there are in SolidWorks, at this moment, to smooth the surfacessolids effectively? |
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Q1-011106: Variables (3 answers)
Is it possible to create a standard drawing for a number of similar parts, using tables for differing dimensions on those parts? |
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Q2-010506: View Orientation
Is it possible to automatically set the view orientation dynamically perpendicular to your working plan in sketching mode? |
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Q1-010406: File Properties Info
Is there a way to make SolidWorks require certain fields of summary info (file properties), before allowing files to be saved? |
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