Computer Aided Design & The 118 Elements
by Florin FODOR
Let's Design the Thor Hammer with SOLIDWORKS PART 1 - Handle STEP 1. Create New Part STEP 2. On the Right Plane draw the sketch as shown: STEP 3. In Featrues toolbar, click on Revolved Boss/Base icon and revolve the sketch completely. STEP 4. On Top Plane create a sketch as shown: STEP 5. In... Continue Reading →
Let´s design a toothbrush with SOLIDWORKS STEP 1. Create a New Part. Save the part with a new name as: Toothbrush and while you advance with the design work from time to time, don´t forget to click the Save icon. STEP 2. In the drawing view or from the model tree select the Front Plane... Continue Reading →
In Part 1 of The Ink Story I was talking about how Ink occurred. During centuries there were many iterations about How to use Ink in the best way possible. So in this 2nd Part I will talk about pens. The 19th century saw a big surge in fountain pen patents. But while they all... Continue Reading →
History is full of ink. From Paleolithic cave paintings to parchment scrolls to printed books, ink has recorded human history for millennia. Even the Kindle makes use of e-ink (a reusable ink that sits just below the surface of the screen), reminding its readers that ink is hardly a thing of the past. All inks... Continue Reading →
Location tolerances determine the nominal location or ideal location of a feature relative to one or more references. This results in 3 types: Position: the nominal location is determined by theoretical dimensions Coaxiality/Concentricity :The nominal location is the axis or the center of the reference element Symmetry: The nominal location is the median plane or... Continue Reading →
Computer Aided Design & The 118 Elements 