The inclination used mainly in the design of plastic elements or castings can be analyzed with a dedicated operation. Skew analysis available on the Rate tab...
Changing the direction of shooting then and now

In assemblies, different components can have different orientations – it's natural. However, when we do the shooting, directions are linked to global...
Corner undercut – if you don't have to, then do it in 2D

You can make undercuts in the corners of sheet metal sheets in two ways. you can tell, that everyone uses options, which suits him. But...
Analytical calculations vs. FEM calculations on the example of a beam

As is known, the FEM finite element method in calculations, is always subject to the risk of error. It results from many factors, from the given....
Is it possible to save a file from SOLIDWORKS in a neutral format with appearances?

Neutral format (sometimes called open) are mainly STEP and IGES files, sometimes Parasolid. Such files are mainly used to transfer geometry..
Toggle from the quick dimensioning keyboard

Quick dimensioning is a program functionality that automatically places a dimension on one side of the model. In the case of diameters, the program displays the manipulator..
