Tag: SolidWorks Exercises

  • How to Make Threads in SolidWorks

    How to Make Threads in SolidWorks

    In this tutorial, I will show you how to make threads in SolidWorks while creating a hexagonal bolt. By following this tutorial, you will also learn about the basic menus in SolidWorks, how to draw polygons, how to use the CHAMFER command, and finally, how to add cosmetic threads to your design. A cosmetic thread is used in a […]

  • Create a Coffee Cup Using Revolve and Sweep in SolidWorks

    Create a Coffee Cup Using Revolve and Sweep in SolidWorks

    In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at some simple but powerful tools in SolidWorks that you can use to turn three simple sketches into a coffee cup. This tutorial is a part of the series of tutorials we are creating for all skill levels. The main tools we’ll be using to create the basic […]

  • Create a Lofted Surface for SolidWorks Surface Modeling

    Create a Lofted Surface for SolidWorks Surface Modeling

    In this tutorial, you will learn SolidWorks surface modeling. Lofted surfaces can be used to create smooth, complex shapes using the simple tools provided by SolidWorks. Lofted surface are a good introduction to surface modeling techniques. You can use this technique as a first step to create parts with smooth curves, such as water bottles, bicycle […]