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SolidWorks Axle Tutorial

This document provides 10 steps to model an axle in SolidWorks. It begins with sketching a circle on the right plane and extruding it to a depth of 2.6. It then instructs to save the part as "AXLE" and mate the cylindrical face of the axle to the right plane. Finally, it specifies to edit the material of the part to alloy steel and save the model.

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SolidWorks Axle Tutorial

This document provides 10 steps to model an axle in SolidWorks. It begins with sketching a circle on the right plane and extruding it to a depth of 2.6. It then instructs to save the part as "AXLE" and mate the cylindrical face of the axle to the right plane. Finally, it specifies to edit the material of the part to alloy steel and save the model.

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Simples Machines

Chapter 2

Axle

A. Axle.

Step 1. Click File Menu > New, click Part and OK.
Step 2. Click Right Plane
in the Feature Manager and click Sketch
from the Content toolbar, Fig. 1.
Step 3. Click Circle

(S) on the Sketch toolbar.

Step 5. Click Smart Dimension

Fig. 1

, Fig. 2.

Step 4. Draw a circle starting at the Origin

Origin

(S) on the Sketch toolbar.

Step 6. Dimension circle diameter .15, Fig. 3.


Step 7. Click Features

on the Command Manager toolbar.

Step 8. Click Extruded Boss/Base

Fig. 2

on the Features toolbar.

Step 9. In the Property Manager set:


under Direction 1
End Condition to Mid Plane

Depth

click OK
and Fig. 5.

to 2.6
Fig. 3

, Fig. 4

Step 10. Click Zoom to Fit


toolbar.

(F) on the View

Fig. 4

B. Save as "AXLE".

Step 1. Click File Menu > Save As.


Step 2. Key-in AXLE for the filename and press ENTER.

Fig. 5

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C. Mate References.
Step 1. Click Right Plane
select Plane, Fig. 6.

in the Feature Manager to

on the FeaStep 2. Click Reference Geometry


tures toolbar and Mate Reference from the menu.

Fig. 6

Step 3. In the Mate Reference Manager:


under Primary Reference Entity, Fig. 7
set Mate Reference Type

to Coincident

under Secondary Reference Entity

click in Entity box


and click cylindrical face of axle, Fig. 8

Fig. 7

click OK

D. Material Alloy Steel.


Step 1. Right click Material
Material

Face

Fig. 8

in the Feature Manager and click Edit

, Fig. 9.

Step 2. Expand Steel in the material tree and click Alloy Steel, Fig. 10.
Click Apply and Close.
Fig. 9

Step 3. Save. Use Ctrl-S.

Fig. 10
Fig. 11

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