Tutorial - Fill pattern in Solidworks?

Sudhir Gill

5 Feb, 2012 04:57 PM

Here is the tutorial.

1. Step 1:

   Start SolidWorks in Part mode.
   

   

2. Step 2:

   Front plane>>sketch and draw a circle.
   

   

3. Step 3:

   Extrude it.
   

   

4. Step 4:

   Front face>>Sketch.
   

   

5. Step 5:

   Make a circle.
   

   

6. Step 6:

   Extrude it.
   

   

7. Step 7:

   Again select the front face>>sketch.
   

   

8. Step 8:

   Select the outer edge and convert entities. Exit the sketch.
   

   

9. Step 9:

   Now reference geometry>>axis.
   

   

10. Step 10:

    Select right plane and origin. Click OK.
    

    

11. Step 11:

    Now choose fill pattern.
    

    

12. Step 12:

    Select the sketch4 as the fill boundary.
    

    

13. Step 13:

    Select Axis1 as the direction.
    

    

14. Step 14:

    Select boss-extrude2 as the feature to pattern.
    

    

15. Step 15:

    Change pattern layout to square and enter both distances to 20.
    

    

16. Step 16:

    Click OK and we have fill pattern layout.