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SOLIDWORKS Juice Dispenser Tutorial – Part 3

By SOLIDWORKS October 29, 2017
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SOLIDWORKS Juice Dispenser Tutorial – Part 3

It’s that time of year, the kids have just head back to school and they are growing like weeds! In an effort to teach the kids a bit more independence, we are designing and 3D printing a custom juice dispenser

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Packing Tape Dispenser Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS October 21, 2017
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Packing Tape Dispenser Tutorial

Packing Tape Dispenser: This familiar tool in your office has been created as a single part to showcase a wide variety of SOLIDWORKS features. We combine sheet metal, plastic and a few surface features to give you several unique examples

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3D Hubs 3D Printing Contest: SOLIDWORKS in Practice

By 3D Hubs May 10, 2016
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3D Hubs 3D Printing Contest: SOLIDWORKS in Practice

3D Hubs, the world’s largest network of local 3D printing services in partnership with Instructables, is launching the 2016 3D printing contest to find the best 3D printing projects out there. Running until June 27th, contestants get the chance to

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Nominal Wall Thickness Inside Plastics Simulation

By 3DVision Technologies April 22, 2016
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Nominal Wall Thickness Inside Plastics Simulation

Wall Thickness Wall thickness is a major concern when designing a plastic part. During the injection of the mold the melted plastic flow front will always move in the direction of least resistance. You can think of this similar to

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Toothbrush Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS February 27, 2016
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Toothbrush Tutorial

Toothbrush: This multi-body part shows how to use a Layout Sketch and two Sketch Pictures to help guide and setup downstream features. This part has several patterns including multiple fill patterns used to create the bristles. There are examples of the

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Housing Snap Hook Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS December 30, 2015
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Housing Snap Hook Tutorial

Housing Snap Hook: To begin, a Boss Extrude is used as the main body exterior shape. Fillets are used to refine the exterior shape of the model. The Insert Part feature is used to make the Power Prong. Another Boss Extrude

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Plastic Sled Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS December 16, 2015
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Plastic Sled Tutorial

Plastic Sled: This sled incorporates some flowing curves along the length of the sled that step downward to create an interesting, cascading side wall. The inside of this sled is modeled from a block and then shelled on the outside of

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Bleach Bottle Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS December 2, 2015
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Bleach Bottle Tutorial

Bleach Bottle: In this model, boundary surfaces are between 3 profiles and 2 guide curves. One of the guide curves is the edge of the Helper surface extrude. This insures correct draft angle throughout the surface. A boundary surface builds the

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Complex Surface Part 1 Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS November 11, 2015
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Complex Surface Part 1 Tutorial

Complex Surface Part 1: This part only has one flat face where the LCD screen is located; it is created using only surface body features. The ruled surface acts like a sweep in the case, but you don’t have to sketch

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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Complex Surface Part 5 Tutorial

By SOLIDWORKS October 10, 2015
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SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Complex Surface Part 5 Tutorial

Complex Surface Part 5: This extrusion represents the outside profile of this shelled out part. This model demonstrates Hybrid Modeling (use of both Solid and Surface Bodies to create geometry). When the Trim command knits the surfaces together as part of

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