Remote vs. Distributed Mass in SolidWorks Simulation
One of the more important and yet challenging aspects to using Finite…
March 13, 2013
How to Add a Custom Hole Size to...
SolidWorks Hole Wizard is pretty complete when it comes to industry standards…
January 8, 2013
Make A Single Body with Multiple Open Contours...
SolidWorks 2013 has a great new set of behaviors with thin feature…
December 11, 2012
Change Your Tree: See the Mates First!
Sometimes when working with an assembly, I am more interested in seeing…
October 10, 2012
Seven Simple Tips for Modeling Springs
Every so often, I’ll hear a comment about making springs in SolidWorks. …
September 11, 2012
Using Curvature Combs to Inspect Curvature
One of my favorite ways to inspect curvature is to use curvature…
July 10, 2012
Making Holes at an Angle: The Easy Way
Have you ever needed to make a hole that pierces material at…
June 12, 2012
Direct Editing in SolidWorks with the Move Face...
Sometimes we need to make a simple adjustment on an imported part.…
May 8, 2012
Balloons and Excluding from Bills of Materials
I recently took a support call from a customer who noticed that…
April 10, 2012