HEXAGONAL SPRING

Jayprakash Undre

5 Apr, 2024 06:05 PM

https://youtu.be/IqlRMy29Ki0 SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL

1. Step 1:

   Go for the part design work bench

   
   

2. Step 2: selection of plane

   select the front plane and sketch

   draw a horizontal line from origin point

   give the dimension (eg. 100mm)

   exit sketcher

3. Step 3:

   again open front plane

   now draw verticle line from origin

   give dimension (eg. 200mm)

4. Step 4:

   open surface design workbench

   select sweep surface command

   select horizontal line as profile

   select verticle line as guide curve

   click on options

   select 'specify twist value' from profile twist

   select revolutions from twist control

   specify number of revolutions (eg. 10)

   click ok

5. Step 5:

   select top plane

   draw hexagon

   give fillets to the edges

   and extrude the sketch

   upward direction 210mm

   downward 10mm

6. Step 6:

   go to sketcher and select intersection curve fron dropdown of the convert entities

   select profiles

   now we have the guide curve

   go to the direct editing and delete all surfaces

7. Step 7:

   select front plane

   draw circle on the point of guide curve

   
   

8. Step 8:

   go to the sweep command

   select circle as profile

   and intersection curve as guide curve

9. Step 9:

   your spring is ready